Flashcards in Equal Protection 1 Deck (22):
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Trigger for EP
Classification
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If a class of people is burdened it is...
equal protection
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if every person is burdened
SDP
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combo of EP and SDP gets ___ review
varying standards
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EP example" All teachers at schools must be over age of 40"
Classification of Age-Rb
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All individuals must receive flu shot to be able to fly in the US. This is example of
SDP- impacts all equally
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difference between EP and SDP
EP- groups/classified
SDP- applies to all equally
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All marraige apps must be over age of 40
marriage-fundamental right, ss- procreation is also SS, age RB. bOTH SDP and EP issues
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Example of how to analyze the plane vaccination hypo
1. Fundamental right to refuse unwanted medical treatmeent.
or
2. No fundamental rightto not be vaccinated
Take 1 approach and GO
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Starting point for EP--Quote to remember
Equal protection does not require those things that are different to be treated the same.
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In both SDP and EP it doesnt matter who (feds/state) passed the law. It does matter who poasses laws for
ICC
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RACE is never
a reason to classify or group
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the first issue for EP to handle is
what standard of review to use.
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If things are the same... cant treat differently unless
there is a legitimate reason to do so
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an arbitrary reason is no sufficient to
classify.
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EP requires for classifying
Must be based on real and substantive difference having reasonable relation to the subject of the legislation.
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In EP dont analyzethe ____ of the law
wiseness, appropriateness
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where there is plausible reasons (rb)
our inquiry is at the end
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EP isnt WRITTEN into 5th it is..
assumed by the courts
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Central and core component of 14th is to eliminate all forms of
race discrimination
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Race is the most ______ classification
suspect
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