The Lemon test is designed to
A. test state adherence to rights protected by proxy in the Fourteenth Amendment.
B. ensure that a defendant has been given access to counsel from the time of arrest through a trial.
C. prevent a prosecution or defense from creating a biased jury.
D. ensure the secular nature of a government action or policy.
E. test a state's practice of guaranteeing procedural due process rights.
Answer: D
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