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Strict Scrutiny Test

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  1. Under the strict scrutiny formulation in SPARK, what level of governmental interest must justify the challenged classif…
  2. Under SPARK, who bears the burden of justifying a classification subject to strict scrutiny?
  3. Which circumstance is a recognized trigger for strict scrutiny in SPARK's equal-protection framework?
  4. A challenged classification concededly burdens a fundamental right. Government proves only that it is rationally relate…
  5. A city defends a classification burdening a fundamental right. It establishes a compelling safety objective but offers …
  6. A city imposes a juvenile curfew to address documented nighttime victimization. It bars minors from all public places d…
  7. An ordinance substantially restricts minors' exercise of a fundamental right. In litigation, the city requests rational…
  8. Explain the two principal requirements government must establish when a legislative classification is subject to strict…
  9. In SPARK, all three challenged juvenile-curfew ordinances passed the compelling-interest prong, but only the Quezon Cit…
  10. A government lawyer says that once a classification burdens a fundamental right, it must either be upheld under the ord…
  11. Under strict scrutiny, why is an equally effective less restrictive alternative legally important?
  12. What did SPARK say about treating minors’ constitutional rights as less fundamental merely because of age?