A municipal ordinance prohibits the parking of vehicles around a local children's park. This ordinance was passed to ensure the safety of the children. Which of the following tests is most likely to be used to determine whether the ordinance violates the equal protection clause?
A) The strict scrutiny standard
B) The intermediate scrutiny standard
C) The Lemon test
D) The exacting scrutiny standard
E) The rational basis test
E
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
If groups looking to legalize marijuana for recreational use failed to change the federal government's policy toward the drug and, as a result, began lobbying state legislatures where legalization was popular, it would be an example of
a. indexing. b. venue shopping. c. means testing. d. "retreating and reloading."
One of the consequences of having a statutory constitution is that it
A) makes governing more efficient since the legislature passes laws to expand on the foundational laws set in the constitution. B) limits executive budgetary prerogative. C) requires a constitutional amendment to make major and even minor changes in government. D) grants more budgetary control to the citizens. E) protects judicial independence.
Horizontal proliferation control seeks to prevent the spread of certain types of weapons beyond ______.
a. a specified geographic region b. half of the states in the world c. states that currently possess them d. the state that drafted the resolution