suspect class | Suspect classification

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Suspect classification - Wikipedia
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WEBIn United States constitutional law, a suspect classification is a class or group of persons meeting a series of criteria suggesting they are likely the subject of discrimination. These classes receive closer scrutiny by courts when an Equal Protection claim alleging unconstitutional discrimination is asserted against a law, regulation, or ...

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suspect classification | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
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WEBSuspect classification refers to a class of individuals that have been historically subject to discrimination. Overview. Under Equal Protection, when a statute discriminates against an individual based on a suspect classification, that statute will be subject to either strict scrutiny or intermediate scrutiny.

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Suspect class Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Legal
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WEBThe meaning of SUSPECT CLASS is a class of individuals marked by immutable characteristics (as of race or national origin) and entitled to equal protection of the law by means of judicial scrutiny of a classification that discriminates against or otherwise burdens or affects them —called also protected class.

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Alienage Classification | U.S. Constitution Annotated | US Law
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https://www.law.cornell.edu:443/constitution-conan/amendment-14/section-1/alienage-classification

WEBThe Court did not explicitly articulate a level of scrutiny but rejected the application of strict scrutiny, stating that “[u]ndocumented aliens cannot be treated as a suspect class because their presence in this country in violation of federal law is not a constitutional irrelevancy. Nor is education a fundamental right.” 47 Footnote Id ...

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The Equal Protection Clause - The National Constitution Center
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WEBWhat types of classifications are “suspect”? In light of the history of the Equal Protection Clause, it is no surprise that race and national origin are suspect classifications. But the Court has also held that gender, immigration status, and wedlock status at birth qualify as suspect classifications.

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Suspect class legal definition of Suspect class
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WEBSuspect Classification. A presumptively unconstitutional distinction made between individuals on the basis of race, national origin, alienage, or religious affiliation, in a statute, ordinance, regulation, or policy.

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Race-Based Classifications: Overview | U.S. Constitution …
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WEBParadigmatic of “suspect” categories is classification by race. Under the strict scrutiny standard, the government must demonstrate a compelling interest; usually little or no presumption favoring the classification is to be expected from courts.

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Equal Protection Supreme Court Cases
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WEBStrict scrutiny is usually triggered when a government action involves a “suspect classification,” such as race, religion, national origin, or alienage (lack of citizenship). Intermediate scrutiny is usually triggered by a “quasi-suspect classification,” such as gender or legitimacy.

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Levels of Scrutiny Under the Equal Protection Clause
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WEBClassifications involving suspect classifications such as race, however, are subject to closer scrutiny. A rationale for this closer scrutiny was suggested by the Court in a famous footnote in the 1938 case of Carolene Products v. United States (see box at left). Usually, strict scrutiny will result in invalidation of the ...

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Overview of Non-Race Based Classifications | Constitution …
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WEBJustice Lewis Powell noted that he agreed the precedents made clear that gender classifications are subjected to more critical examination than when fundamental rights and suspect classes are absent, id. at 210 (concurring), and added: As is evident from our opinions, the Court has had difficulty in agreeing upon a standard of equal protection ...

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