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Means (RBT)
Rationally related
Ends (RBT)
Least Restrictive
Analysis? (RBT)
No
Burden of Proof
(RBT)
Challenger
Statement (RBT)
Triggered by (RBT)
Intermediate Scrutiny
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Means (IS)
Substantially related
Ends (IS)
No
Government
Statement (IS)
Triggered by (IS)
Strict Scrutiny
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Means (SS)
Necessary
Ends (SS)
Yes
Government
Statement (SS)
Triggered by (SS)
(1) Race (2) National Origin (3) Alienage (for states) (4) Travel (but not foreign
travel) (5) Voting
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Right to marry
Strict Scrutiny
Right to procreate
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Strict Scrutiny
Free exercise of religion (if the law is not a neutral law of general
applicability) (1A)
Strict Scrutiny
Abortion
Undue Burden
Right to education
Commerce Clause
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(1) Congress can pass laws that regulate the channels of interstate
commerce, (2) regulate the instrumentalities of interstate commerce and persons and
things in interstate commerce, (3) regulate activities that have a substantial effect on
interstate commerce.
If intrastate activity
(Commerce C.)
(1) Can regulate if economic or commercial activity & rational basis that Congress
could conclude that the activity in the aggregate substantially affects interstate
commerce (2) If its noncommercial/ noneconomic, cannot be regulated unless
congress can factually show a substantial effect on interstate commerce.
Congress
Congress may prohibit private racial discrimination in activities that might have a
substantial effect on interstate commerce.
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States may not deny their citizens the privileges or immunities of national
citizenship (basically for interstate travel now)
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Fair process (notice & hearing) required for govt. to individually take a persons
life, liberty, or property. Only intentional (not negligent) deprivation of these rights
violated the Due Process Clause.
If limits liberty of all persons. If fundamental right, use strict scrutiny; in all other
cases, use rational basis.
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If a person or class of persons is treated differently from others, then: (1) If fundamental
right or suspect classification: strict scrutiny. (2) If quasi-suspect class: intermediate
scrutiny. (3) If anything else: rational basis. (4) For intermediate & strict, have to show
discriminatory on face or discriminatory intent & impact.
Who must
follow?
(Eq.P.14th)
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14th Amendment
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Prevents states from depriving any person of life, liberty, or property without due
process and equal protection of law
Applies to states
15th Amendment
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Prevents both federal and state govts. from denying a citizen the right to vote on
account of race or color
13th Amendment
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Contract Clause
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Prohibits states from enacting any law that retroactively impairs contract
rights
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Bill of rights
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Taking Clause
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5th A: private property may not be taken for public use without just
compensation
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States are allowed to regulate local aspects of interstate commerce, but not if it
discriminates against or unduly burdens (balancing test, ct. will consider less restrictive
alternatives) interstate commerce.
Discriminatory
regs (DCC)
State/local govt.
Who does it
cover?
Exceptions?
(1) Congress may permit state regulations that would otherwise violate commerce
clause/prohibit regulations that would otherwise be okay (2) Aliens and corporations can
be Ps (3) does not require discrimination against out-of-staters in order to
apply (4)requires a burden on interstate commerce (5) exceptions: Congressional
approval and the market participant exception
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(1) For nonresidents of the state. (2) Does not cover aliens or
corporations. (3) The law may be valid if substantial justification & necessary (no
less restrictive means).(4) No exceptions.
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