Stars, Stripes & Spin-offs

Stars, Stripes & Spin-offs is a question from YOU DON'T KNOW JACK.
===Question===
If the government suddenly decided to make really bad TV spin-offs illegal, which of the following would prevent sitcom characters Joanie & Chachi from being prosecuted today?
===Question Reading===
"If the government suddenly decided to make really bad TV spin-offs illegal, which one of the following would prevent sitcom characters Joanie & Chachi from being prosecuted today?"
===Choices===
1. the Declaration of Independence
2. the Constitution
3. exempli gratia
4. the Gettysburg Address
===Choice Quotes===
1. "I'm guessin' you're not registered to vote, either."
2. "The Constitution prevents people from being retroactively prosecuted by a new law."
3. "Exempli gratia. It means 'for example' in Latin. And how fortuitous, I can give you an example of a wrong answer."
4. "The Gettysburg Address? I guess I missed the 'four score and sit on it' part."
===Trivia===
The third choice quote was also used in Search & Seizure & 1970's Sitcoms.
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