The Reasonable Basis Test Holds That

question 88

Multiple Choice

The reasonable basis test holds that:

• A) discrimination is permitted if an argument could be made for such behavior that was not racial.
• B) discrimination is allowed when an important government objective is served.
• C) discrimination is only allowed when there is a compelling state interest at stake.
• D) no discrimination should be allowed.
• E) age-based discrimination is always acceptable.

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