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What are the three standards that the Supreme Court uses in discrimination cases?Identify, define, and explain the three standards that the Supreme Court uses in discrimination cases. 1)The Rational Basis Test. 2)The Strict Scrutiny Test. 3)The Intermediate Scrutiny Test.
How does the Supreme Court evaluate discriminatory laws?Overview. Strict scrutiny is a form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws. Strict scrutiny is often used by courts when a plaintiff sues the government for discrimination.
Can Congress regulate private discrimination?In one sense, Congressional power under the Thirteenth Amendment is very broad, in that it can cover almost all kinds of private activities. But it is also narrow, in that it may only be used against racial discrimination, and not against other forms of discrimination, such as gender or age.
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