Which of the following laws, if passed in the United States, is likely to be subject to the intermediate scrutiny standard?
A. A law denying minority groups access to basic public services
B. A law prohibiting women but not men from applying for the position of a police officer
C. A law establishing that the drinking age for both men and women should be 21
D. A law denying voting rights to people without a graduate degree
E. A law prohibiting the sale of fireworks near schools
Answer: B
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