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In the United States, a person convicted of a felony drug charge is ineligible to receive federal financial aid to attend college. Because of this law, ex-convicts who are released from prison have limited access to higher education and high-paying jobs. Many return to a life of crime. This is an example of the __________ of the law.

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Answer: Latent dysfunction

Explanation: Latent dysfunction of the law are negative impact of the law on the society resulting from unintended and unconscious disruption. Latent dysfunction are the unconscious, unanticipated or unintended impact or effect of social policies, actions, laws and regulation which have harmful or negative effect on the society.

In the scenario above, the restriction placed on ex-covict in terms of education and employment as a result of their illicit act has an unintended counter effect on the person and the society by returning back to a life of crime.

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