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Equal Protection
civil, or fundamental right
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Law
Graduate
10/16/2008

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Term
Equal Protection Levels
Definition
Strict:Race, Fundamental rights (core rights)
Intermediate-gender, bastards, alien children
All else is Rational basis... age, disability wealth, economic, sex orientation
Term
Rational Basis test
Definition
Burden of proof is on the challenger
Everything else
Term
Intermediate Scrutiny
Definition
Burden of proof is on government
-gender, bastards, aliens
Term
Strict Scrutiny
Definition
Gov't has burden of proof,no less restrictive alternative
race,
Term
Proving discriminatory classification:
Definition
law discriminatory on its face (no statement)
A discriminatory application of a facially neutral law.
discriminatory motive beyond the law
Term
Fuhr v. SD of Hazel Park
Definition
Did sex based discrim occur since woman wanted to be boys coach
Term
Echman
Definition
Pregnancy case- can't discrim
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