Sentences with phrase «of consanguinity»
Legislation based on degrees of consanguinity seems like a reactionary remnant of the bigoted bourgeois morality of a bygone age.
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The family is closed in upon itself and lacks genuine openness to others, especially those who by reason of consanguinity or similar status might provide fresh opportunities for enrichment and growth, with more challenges for new kinds of response and with awareness of the diversity of human existence.
There is also the issue of consanguinity, she says, as many Somalis marry cousins.
The population has proved valuable to geneticists due to its frequency of consanguinity (inter-family relationships) leading to previous studies suggesting severe obesity in the community has a genetic origin in up to 30 percent of cases.
A breeder ideally wants to keep the degree of consanguinity as low as possible to ensure a wide genetic variety, resulting in a healthier dog overall.
Also called the coefficient of relationship, it gives a measure of the degree of consanguinity for an individual dog by taking into account his pedigree.
That pet or one from «a special line of show champions» or anything else that hints of consanguinity and inbreeding can also be unique or special in ways you had not anticipated.
Geneticists can identify the general location by studying degrees of consanguinity in the modern animals of Europe.
The tree of consanguinity was one of the more common images used as a teaching aid to explain the law.
Technically, these benefits belong to all legal heirs pursuant to state laws of consanguinity (intestate succession).
The court awards custody in the following order of preference unless in a particular case the best interest of the child requires otherwise: to both parents jointly or to either parent; to a person or persons in whose home the child has been living and where the child has had a wholesome and stable environment; to any person related within the third degree of consanguinity; to any other person or persons whom the court finds suitable and able to provide proper care.