A Certain State in the United States Declares That Its

question 69

Multiple Choice

A certain state in the United States declares that its citizens should only wear modest clothing. Which of the following conclusions is made when this law is tested for substantive due process?

• A) unconstitutional for compulsion
• B) invalid for violation of the Equal Protection Clause
• C) void for vagueness
• D) invalid for violating freedom of expression

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