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Practice question: Strict Scrutiny Test

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

In SPARK, all three challenged juvenile-curfew ordinances passed the compelling-interest prong, but only the Quezon City ordinance survived the full inquiry. Explain what this shows about strict scrutiny without assuming every future curfew is valid.

Legal references

  • SPARK v. Quezon City, G.R. No. 225442, August 8, 2017, main decision, strict scrutiny: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/63300

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