In Order to Claim a Violation of the Equal Protection

question 36

Multiple Choice

In order to claim a violation of the equal protection clause, a claimant must prove that:

• A)the official government action had a discriminatory effect.
• B)the officials intended to discriminate.
• C)the government action had a discriminatory effect and a discriminatory purpose.
• D)the government action treated the claimant differently than other people.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A span of numerical values, calculated from sample data, speculated to potentially contain the value of an unknown population parameter.

Population Proportion

The portion of a population that possesses a certain property or characteristic.

Drowsiness

A state of feeling abnormally sleepy or tired, often a symptom of a condition or result from certain medications, substances, or health issues.

Error of Estimation

The difference between an estimated value and the true value, reflecting the degree to which an estimation method may deviate from accuracy.