Which of the following statements is true of the strict scrutiny standard?
A. Under the strict scrutiny standard, a law or action must be necessary to promote a compelling self-interest and must be narrowly tailored to meet that interest.
B. Since the Supreme Court had difficulty deciding how to judge cases in which men and women were treated differently,the strict scrutiny standard was established.
C. It is a test for determining whether the equal protection clause has been violated.
D. A law based on a suspect classification, such as race, is not subject to strict scrutiny by the courts.
E. Under the strict scrutiny standard, a law or action allowing reservations in educational institutes must not lead to reverse discrimination.
Answer: C
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