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What Is the Strict Scrutiny Standard? What Sort of Classification

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What is the strict scrutiny standard? What sort of classification system would cause the Supreme Court to apply that standard? What is the intermediate standard? Under what circumstances would it be applied? Give two examples of classifications that would be subject to each standard of review. Do you agree with this tiered approach? Why or why not?


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Union Leaders

Individuals elected or appointed to represent and lead members of a labor union in negotiations, policymaking, and other activities.

Democratic Principles

Foundational beliefs that support government by the people, including rights like freedom of speech, equality before law, and fair elections.

Austerity Measures

Economic policies implemented by a government to reduce public expenditure in an attempt to control public debt.

New Public Management

An approach to running public service organizations that is inspired by private sector principles and practices, emphasizing efficiency, performance measurement, and a service-oriented culture.

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