The government decides where to build a new highway and it needs to take some property from private landowners. The government is allowed to condemn property through
A) the right to adverse possession.
B) an easement.
C) a profit.
D) the power of eminent domain.

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The government can take private property for public use through the power of eminent domain, provided they offer just compensation to the landowners.

The Government Decides Where to Build a New Highway and It