A Law Based on a Suspect Trait Will Stand Under

question 67

True/False

A law based on a suspect trait will stand under the equal protection clause only if it is necessary to promote a compelling government interest .

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Definitions:

Codicil

The document by which a testator changes his or her will.

Right To Die

A person’s right to place limits on other people’s efforts to prolong her or his life.

Valid Codicil

A document that amends, rather than replaces, a previously executed will, requiring the same legal formalities as the original will for validity.

Undue Influence

An improper use of power or trust in a way that deprives a person of free will and substitutes another's objective.