For which of the following would the Supreme Court most likely apply an intermediate standard of review to determine whether the policy is an unconstitutional violation of the equal protection clause?
a. having a different minimum age for men to marry than for women to marry
b. prohibiting those over 70 years old from working in law enforcement
c. prohibiting gays and lesbians from serving in the military
d. requiring government contractors to have a racially diverse workforce
Answer: a
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What are the arguments of developing countries with regards to curbing emissions?
What will be an ideal response?