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parties 2 types
P and D
types of Ps
person or gvot
types of D
persons or govt
P person C&C 3 major components
1) timeliness, 2) injury, 3 ) 3a's abstention, adequate state grounds no advisory opinions
P person C&C injury injury
must suffer real harm - blood
P person C&C injury standing 3P
P bringing action has to have suffered some injury -usually economic, 3 p difficult or unlikely to assert their own rights, special relationship exists - craig v boren OK law 18-21 males 3.2 beer but females could 3 p male has standing but P was seller of beer
P person C&C injury TP Fed and State
tax payers have no standing per se except own liability but - you can challenge 1) fed govt when fed govt spends in violation of church and state and 2) state when show some measurable expenditure of state or local $ in violation of fed C
P person C&C injury 3 A's advisory opinion
scotus will not advise must be real contoversy
P person C&C injury standing association
P must be member, no particular individual member must come forward to move the action , action must be germane to the association's charter
P person C&C injury 3A's
adequate state grounds
adequate state grounds
3rd P standing
1) members themselves must have standing 2) are interests asserted by association germane to association - nexus 3) neither claim no relief individual members need not participated - damages generally not good because each member need different damages - injunc ok
P person C&C timeliness 2 basic rules
ripeness and mootness
P person C&C timeliness ripeness
actual injury or threat of imminent injury - poe statute on books 8 years never enforced - sought to strike down statute - no real threat
P person C&C timeliness
mootness
injury already passed so no standing passage of time resolved matter - defunis v odegaard - admission to school - EQP - he was admitted so moot - except technically moot capable of repetition yet evading review
mootness catch phrase
capable of repetition yet evading review
mootness collateral consequences
fund guilty of F - paroled when hits scotus - there are collateral consequences
C&C P person standing 3A's abstention
if P brings action in Fed for state action - Fed may abstain - equitable doctrine
C&C P person standing 3A's abstention grounds -
1) state law unsettled, 2) question is already pending in state court 3)
C&C P person standing 3A's abstention - doctrinal justification
scotus does not want to unnecessarily invoke fed constitutional - avoid unnecessary resolution of federal matters - except to protect against discrimination
C&C P person standing 3A's
adequate state grounds
scotus will not review if case is clearly based on adequate and independent state grounds - any ambiguity about whether compelled by fed law then Scotus will hear
C&C P person standing 3A's
adequate state grounds - how to recognize
long question - tells you state court opinion - holding - waht is it based on - clearly state or nay possibility federal - if ambiguous look for answer that says scotus will hear
C&C P person standing 3A's
adequate state grounds where applies
scotus only
C&C P person standing 3A's
advisory opinions
must be live & court's ruling must resolve - MBE makes it clear - rush to court
C&C P hear political questions
no - MBE 1) private person challenging president concerning foreign affairs 2) state citizen challenging state govt does not run a republican form of govt - guarantee clause 3) challenges by which US C is amended by states - reapportionment issues were political questions but scotus reversed and voting district questions can be brought
C&C P govt immune? state on fed - regulation and tax
fed P state D
state reg generally no unless fed consent - comply with local zoning rules in post office

tax - federal govt workers pay state taxes because its
indirect
C&C P govt immune? fed on state - regulation and tax
state P fed D
reg yes generally step process - 1) source of power 2) limitation
tax yes as long as it has source of power and does not destroy state sovereignty
steps for analyzing fed on state regulations
1) source of power
2) limitation - federalism, 10th a - fed can not do so in a way hat destroys state sovereignty- cannot commandeer state legislative process - congress tried to pass law making states pass laws but cannot do
D issues
person, state limits, govt
D private person - amount to state action
exception 13th a involuntary servitiudes- C limits only govt power
D - 3 ways to find govt action
1) compulsion 2) entanglement 3) function
D - govt action private person compulsion
police force person to act on behalf of govt - affirmatively encouraging unC conduct discrimination
D - govt action private person entanglement
private restaurant in govt structure paying rent to govt discriminating - since paid rent % so govt benefited = mutual benefit and constituted govt action
D Person performing state action - function
private person acts in place of govt entity - private corrections company - sufficient govt function - running primary elections by parties - company town
D state limits 3 categories
pre-emption, commerce, art IV, sec 2 interstate P&I
D state limits pre-emption
valid fed law ,direct conflict, indirect conflict
D source of power for federal actions - branch of govt
legislative, judicial, exec
D state limits pre-emption - indirect conflict
comprehensive , need for uniformity, obstacle
D source of power for federal actions -legislative 5 powers
spending, taxing, commerce, property, enabling clause
D source of power for federal actions - leg - spending
congress may spend for general welfare - limited by congress rational belief - may not regulate for general welfare
D source of power for federal actions - leg -taxing
congress may tax for general welfare- somehow related to raising $ either objective test (actually raise revenue) or subjective test (intent to raise revenue) - can be punitive
D source of power for federal actions - leg - commerce
may regulate channels facilities instrumentalities or conduct that has national
economic impact - wickard aggregate other extreme lopez - not an economic act
D source of power for federal actions - leg - enabling clauses,
13th A
each has an enabling clause
13th A enables regulations that prohibits private activity that discriminates
D source of power for federal actions - leg - enabling clauses,
14th A
eabling clause that prohibits states from discriminating under EQP or due process
D source of power for federal actions - leg - enabling clauses,
15th A
prohibits voting rights dicrimination
D source of power for federal actions - leg - art 4 P power
congress power to AQ , regulate or dispose of federal P
including military equipment, food stuffs - unlimited
D source of power for federal actions - leg - property- fed gives food to religious group - is that violation of establishment clause
fed gives food to religious group - is that violation of establishment clause - no comes under property clause - parks post offices etc
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - 2 -what is jurisdiction
original and appellate- and C&C/ 11th A
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - scotus original J
between 2 states - foreign diplomats
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - scotus appellate J
writ of certiorari by 4 of 9 justices or mandatory appeal - case certified by federal court of appeal to be heard by scotus
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - C&C / 11th
case and controversy - 11th A limits federal courts from hearing cases brought by citizens suing a state in federal court
D source of power for federal actions - judicial what does 11th A protect
does not protect employees, political sub divisions - only protect the state entity
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - 11th A injunction against state officer
sue the state eee for conduct outside their state authority
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - 11th A waive 11th A under commerce clause
no
D source of power for federal actions - judicial - 11th A congress creates cause of action under 13,14,15 enabling clauses
congress can pass regulations because these later A came after the 11th
D source of power for federal actions - exec 2 types
foreign and domestic
D source of power for federal actions - exec - treaty
pres enters into agreement with foreign gvt by 2/3 senate ratification -prevails over all state law or prior fed law but no C and will not prevail over subsequent fed law
D source of power for federal actions - exec - exec agreement
looks like treaty but does not require 2/3 senate approval - similar scope - iraq agreemet
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - 6 actions
veto, appmt, removal, pardon, exec priv. inherent emerg
D source of power for federal actions - exec - treaty - precedence over federal law
last in time prevails
D source of power for federal actions - exec - exec agreement - prevails
same rules as treaty
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - veto
power to veto federal legislation - act must be signed or overridden by 2/3 house and senate
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - legislative veto
congress cannot change legislation later w/o going through pres - UNC- must obey veto power
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - appmt
exclusive power to appt federal ambassadors, judges and officers - congress has power to appt inferior officers
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - appt morrison v olsen
federal special prosecutor can delegate to federal court power to appt because he was inferior officer
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - removal
only pres can remove exec officers not inferior officers
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - exec priv
pres has this power - confidential exec branch communications but do not extend to entire branch - pres and confidential advisors
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - exec priv demonstrated need in criminal trial
yes unless state secrets privilege
D source of power for federal actions - exec - domestic - inherent emerg
pres can make domestic law just like congress - limited to true emergency - steel seizure - truman - congress acts in concert - further away less power
freedom of speech FoS 3 levels of scrutiny
strict, middle , rational reas
FoS - strict scrutiny
compelling govt interest least restrictive means
D state limits - D is state or local govt - 3 areas
pre-emption, dormant commerce clause, Art Iv sec 2 interstate P&I
D state limits - pre-emption - valid fed law
any state or local law that directly conflict w valid federal law will be struck down as violative of the supremacy clause
D state limits - pre-emption - 3 step analysis
1) valid federal law 2) is there a direct conflict= violative of SC 3) indirect conflict -regulating same area - if federal law occupies the field 1) is there a comprehensive federal law on point 2) is there a need for uniformity 3) if there is an obstacle in state law to accomplishment of fed purpose=violative
D state limits - pre-emption - indirect conflict 3 steps
does fed occupy the field - 1) is there a comprehensive federal law on point 2) is there a need for uniformity 3) if there is an obstacle in state law to accomplishment of fed purpose=violative
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause - 2 tests
discrimination undue burden
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause - discrimination
cannot discriminate against parties who move good through their state based on their extra citizenry -
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause exceptions to discrimination 3
no less restrictive means, congress consents, or state is market participant
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause - discrimination
state or local regs that close borders prohibit flow of commerce -
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause undue burden
burden on interstate commerce v the benefit of the local regulation
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause dormant commerce
all commerce is subject to burden but may be struck down if undue burden
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause undue burden example
az limited trains to 70 cars - scotus said the burden was greater than safety interest - all trains have to unhook etc = heavy burden - safety justification not as great
D state limits - congress consents
congress has power to unduly burden or discriminate - so congress ca delegate this power to states - insurance - states can regulate insurance companies
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause undue burden exceptions n less restrictive means
if the state can demonstrate there is no less restrictive means of achieving safety goal the the state may discriminate - fruit quarantine
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause undue burden - market participant
state and local gvt is acting s market participant it may burden or discriminate
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause undue burden - market participant
state using its $ to freely buy and or sell in open market - like private company
D state limits - dormant or negative implications of commerce clause undue burden - market participant- example
hughes - maryland could purchase junked cars - only to beautify maryland so they paid higher fee for cars from within state - state was a free market participant - rules of private company
D state limits - Art Iv sec 2 interstate P&I - 2
14t A and article IV - 14th is dead letter (weakest power on MBE) but article IV - protect state and local govts cannot discriminate against non-residents as to the privileges and immunities of citizenship unless close related to substantial state purpose
D state limits - Art Iv sec 2 interstate P&I - discrimination - v non residents
state cannot discriminate against out of state citizens or outside county or city - Alaska employment - cannot vote out discriminators - look for target of regulation
D state limits - Art Iv sec 2 interstate P&I - discrimination
priv or immunity of citizenship
must be citizen of US but not corporations as persons
D state limits - Art Iv sec 2 interstate P&I - discrimination
closely related to subst govt interest
can discriminate if you can show closely related to substantial state purpose - people discriminated against must be cause of the problem - they must pay for problem they created
D state limits - Art Iv sec 2 interstate P&I - discrimination - v non residents types of rights
national rights medical car, education , access to courts and jobs and fundamental rights
D state limits 3 misc. rules - contract clause
contract clause only applies to state or local govts and if feds impair contract rights violated 5th A - 1) substantial impairment of existing K right
D state limits 3 misc. rules - bill of attainder
state of federal or local govt cannot impose punishment w/o trial
D state limits 3 misc. rules - e post facto
state or local govts cannot impose criminal penalty for conduct in the past
FoS strict scrutiny - when applied
content based speech
FoS strict scrutiny - rule
where govt prohibits expression that is content or view point based the regulation must advances a compelling state interest with no less restrictive means of accomplishment
FoS strict scrutiny
burden is on govt to shoe regulation is necessary to advance a compelling state interest and that there exist no less restrictive means of advancing that interest
FoS rational basis or lowest protection 3 areas of no protection
violence, obscenity, defamation
FoS rational basis - violence 3 areas
advocacy of unlawful action, fighting words, hostile audience - govt can regulate speech that is directed and is likely to incite imminent violence
FoS rational basis - violence -advocacy of unlawful action
must be directed to incite unlawful action and likely to incite - fuck the draft shirt did incite unlawful action but not likely to incite imminent violence
FoS rational basis - violence - fighting words
no political value and likely to incite -
FoS rational basis - violence -hostile audience
imminent violence and so long as police use reasonable efforts and imminent lawless action is likely then police may stop speech
FoS rational basis - obscenity 3 prongs
taken as a whole 1) appeals to prurient interest of adults 2) patently offensive (child P is per se offensive) 3) lacks serious value
FoS rational basis - obscenity appeals to prurient interest of adults
objective jury in the community
FoS rational basis - obscenity
patently offensive
objective jury in the community - contemporary standards in their community - sexual conduct must be expressly - stated- child pornography need not be patently offensive = prima facie patently offensive
FoS rational basis - obscenity -lacks serious value
national average reasonable person standard
FoS obscenity - children in school
can be punished for merely vulgar or lewd speech - need not fit 3 prong test
Fos middle protection - 4 areas
commercial speech, symbolic conduct, time manner and place, limited access
Fos middle protection - commercial - unlawful
unlawful or misleading is not protected
Fos middle protection - commercial test
speech regulation not on unlawful or misleading - 2 prong test 1) narrow tailored to 2) advance a substantial govt interest - booze and butts billboards near elementary schools - city prohibits billboard w/i 100 ft - legal product not false - narrow tailoring school zones most likely narrow some rational connection - substantial govt interest in infant health
Fos middle protection -symbolic conduct 3 prongs - pure conduct or viewpoint
1) content neutral 2) substantial govt interest 3) narrowly tailored - if viewpoint then moves to strict scrutiny
rational basis rule burden
challenger
Fos middle protection -symbolic conduct - substantial govt int - narrow - tinker
tinker - black arm band - school claims mere conduct - viewpoint war - substantial govt int in dress code =yes - narrowly tailored = no could not show rational connection to disruption
Fos middle protection -symbolic conduct - flag burning
texas case - content based regulation so failed - subject to strict scrutiny =
Fos middle protection -TPM
govt reg of speech on face only regulate time, place and manner - generally upheld
Fos middle protection -TPM - where upheld
public forums can be subject - traditional streets sidewalks etc. designated fora civic meeting room
Fos middle protection -TPM - content
must be content neutral
Fos middle protection -TPM - traditional - designated shut down
traditional must be kept ope at some time - designated can be closed
Fos middle protection -TPM - elements
1) must be content neutral 2) advance a substantial govt interest 3) narrowly tailored (reasonable relationship-too broad) 4) are there alternative channels of communication - can speaker get reasonable means to get message out
Fos middle protection -TPM - tactics -
void on face
valid on face
Fos middle protection -TPM - permit or license look at tactics - void on face - valid on face
is reg void on face - unbridled discretion to grant or deny permit = may proceed burden on govt - valid on face then burden on speaker
Fos middle protection -TPM - void on face burden
govt has burden to stop speaker
Fos middle protection -TPM - valid on face burden
speaker has burden
FoS orderscollateral bar rule
must obey court orders - seek judicial assent
FoS - middle protection - limited access P - schools jails military bases
1) govt P 2) reasonable reg of content ok relevant to purposes may be permitted ,3) viewpoint reg not permitted
FoS - middle protection - limited access P - schools jails military bases
military base open on weekends - no groups advocating political view is permitted - does not pick an choose but prohibits all political views - if only those in favor is not allowed
FoS - prior restraint-obscene
permitted nut must be given a hearing reas time after restraint to decide matter
FoS - prior restraint- national security
danger test
FoS - prior restraint- reas TPM
obtain permit is prior restraint - if reas it is valid
FoS - prior restraint- 4 areas
constitutionally suspect unless exception 1)misleading commercial speech, 2) obscene, 3)natl security, 4) TPM
FoS - benefit denied - govt job
gvt cannot condition benefit based on speech - SS govt job - constitutionally protected speech
FoS - vagueness
apply to speech and any reg cannot be subject to punishment under reg that is vague - person of reasonable intelligence would have to guess at its meaning
FoS - overbreadth
vague and overbroad tend to be mutually dependent -
prohibits protect and a substantial amount of protected is overbroad
FoS - vagueness - if MBE tells you statute at least one word will be vague - annoying offensive contemptuous , obprobrius
probably vague
FoS doctrine of overbreadth - where applies
only non-commercial speech
doctrine of overbreadth - landmark case
jews for jesus -
FA - freedom of association - when can membership in group be punished by govt 3 prongs
1) group must have illegal purpose or illegal goal 2) member must have knowledge of illegal goal 3) member must have specific intent to accomplish that illegal goal
FA - freedom of press - viable testing areas
1) allowing public to put info in press 2) G extract info from reporters 3) allow reporters in court
FA - freedom of association - when can G force group to allow those it refuses to allow in group - forced entry
if 1) very large O, 2) frequent member turnover and 3) if primarily for bus purposes has to let new members in - st patrick day parade did not have to let glbt in
FA - freedom of press - public right of publication
no generally right - even if attacked no equal time - no C right
FA - freedom of press -extract info from reporters
reporters privilege no FA right to shield sources
FA - freedom of press - get reporters in court
access to courts public and press - balancing - D right to fair trial as against public/press right - make finding on record
FA - freedom of press - get reporters in court - burden
court must show with findings court imposes restrictions on access to court - gag lawyers etc
FoR - 2 clauses tested
establishment clause and free exercise
FoR - establishment clause when and how to apply
G activity that is assisting or advancing religious conduct
FoR - establishment clause
G conduct that assists must meet lemon 3 prong test - 1) must have a secular purpose AND 2) primary effect that neither advances nor inhibits religion AND 3) does not amount to excessive G entanglement with religion
FoR - establishment clause - struck down
loans og educational equipment that could advance religious instruction projectors etc, reimbursement for cost of grading essay examinations, moment of silence laws primary purpose religious, prayers at public high schools
FoR - establishment clause - examples that passed
loans of text books to religious schools, reimbursement for costs of admin standardized tests, G funding of religious family planning - help teen
FoR - establishment clause - MBE anomalies upheld and struck down
1) Marsh v Chambers - legislative session opened with prayer upheld - long held historical trad - every coin "in God We trust" no significant relig purpose 2) religious nativity scenes scotus upheld some struck down others - G is not sponsoring any particular religious belief more is more likely to be held due to watered down religious message = Santa claus and Jesus celebrate Kwanzaa
FoR - free exercise - 2 principles
1) religious belief you can choose but conduct may be regulated
FoR - free exercise - regulation on conduct related to religious belief
balance - competing state interest as against burden on religious conduct purpose Amish children had to go to work at 14 state said had to go to school til 16 - G interest to promote economy -vs was not well served because Amish are fully functional members of their society
FoR - free exercise - regulation on conduct related to religious belief failed
smith Indian unemployment benefits - relig ceremony ingesting peyote - neutral applied to all people outweighed ceremonial needs
14th A EQP - types of scrutiny 2
strict and heightened
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny
burden on G that regulation is necessary to advance compelling G interest and least restrictive means of doing so
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny 2 general classes or groups
suspect classes and fundamental rights
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - race
intentional discrimination as opposed to defacto -goes to motivation either facially or as applied - Brown vs board of edu - anglo go to one school african amer go to another
14th A EQP & DP - federal D what source
5th A
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - race as applied
san Francisco laundry case - neutral on face but only Anglos got permits
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - race - animus sources
legislative or executive intent but stats alone does not prove but may shift burden to G to show no intent
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - race - assume can prove intentional discrimination- what to do
go through classes race , origin, alien
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - alienage - separate rules - 2 primary rules and exception
G reg that intentional discriminate = strict scrutiny - except if G Discriminates with respect to democratic process - voting jury police officer - school teacher - so heavily American values and demo process can discriminate but not being atty or notary civil engineer
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - alienage - federal discrimination
rational basis test because Congress regs immigration and naturalization
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - poverty plus
D on basis of wealth = rational basis except poverty plus - with respect to rights G ha monopoly over - strict scrut applied
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - poverty plus - intent - trial transcripts
no intent required - no voting fee - cannot force D to pay for appeal transcripts - appointed counsel - counsel on mandatory - fee for divorce - strict scrut applied
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - fundamental rights 3
travel, privacy, political
Strict scrutiny - definition
burden on G to show compelling G interest and reg is least r accomplishing restrictive means of that interest
Strict scrutiny - applied to these areas
1) substantive DP 2) EQP, 3) FoE
14th A EQP - heightened scrutiny - illegitimacy
laws that discriminate have been struck down
14th A EQP - heightened scrutiny - definition and groups
substantially related to a G interest illegitimacy and gender
14th A EQP - heightened scrutiny - illegitimacy all and some
against all not upheld but among illegitimates upheld
14th A EQP - strict scrutiny - privacy types
family living, sex and marriage (abortion and birth control) and education
14th A EQP - heightened scrutiny - gender
G must show reg in fact substantially related to important G interest
14th A EQP - heightened scrutiny - intentional D against women
struck down - military academies etc
14th A EQP - heightened scrutiny - intentional D against men
male only draft upheld - substantially related to G interest of combat force - stat rape unwanted teen pregnancy but drinking alimony state nursing school all struck down
14th A EQP - not heightened or strict scrutiny - every thing else is rational basis - rule
burden of proof on challenger to show that challenged action is not rationally related to any legitimate G interest
14th A EQP - rational basis examples
aids D or mental disability, age social economic
balancing rule
burden of proof on G to show challenged action is narrowly tailored or substantially related to important.substantial.significant G interest that outweighs the interest infringed
where is balancing rule applied
state local reg of interstate commerce, Art Iv P&I, contract clause, EQP clause gender illegit, FoE commercial speech, symbolic TPM, and FoA
affirmative action test
follows class - strict intermediate or rational - dont fall for fixing past violations
rational basis test
burden on challenger to how challenged action is not rationally related to any legitimate G interest
when to apply rational basis
1) SDP, 2) EQP clause intentional and non-intentional non-suspect classes or unintentional suspect classes or fundamental rights, 3) FoE , 4) Commerce. 5) leg to enforce 13,14 15th A
PDP procedural due process 2 areas of protection
protected liberty and P intersts
PDP procedural due process 3 liberties
incarceration, institutionalization, defamation plus - reputation alone not protected but coupled with tangible benefit yes
PDP procedural due process - defamation
reputation alone not protected but coupled with tangible benefit yes - P name erroneously put on list of alcoholics - defamed and denied right to buy alcohol
PDP procedural due process - defamation
paul known shoplifter - denied liberty interest denied hearing - defamed but not deprived of tangible interest
PDP procedural due process - Property interest
G job for cause protected P interest w.\/o notice and hearing but not by custom
PDP procedural due process - Property interest 3 types
contract, license, entitlement vs unilateral expectation
PDP procedural due process - Property interest license
to perform occupation - doctor - drivers license - require notice and hearing
PDP procedural due process - Property interest entitlement vs unilateral expectation
SS, G disability - must be G not unilateral expectation like G tax benefit - crop subsidy
PDP procedural due process - steps
determine prop interest then what protection entitled to - notice and hearing turn on importance of right , likelihood reduce risk of error, balance against G need for efficiency
PDP what do right to hearing and notice turn on
notice and hearing turn on importance of right , likelihood reduce risk of error, balance against G need for efficiency
PDP taking physical rule
G may not take P unless for public purpose and just compensation is paid - has G taken or is merely regulating use
PDP taking dim in value vs public benefit
balancing test - not required compensation disease in trees G burned down trees - harder case G regulates so that you have no economic value wetlands compensable taking
PDP taking physical occupation
if G occupies it is taking of any type occupation - freeways minimal all apts allow cable to run cable - constituted a taking and was compensated
PDP taking physical occupation balancing language
not allowing you to use P G has to show restriction roughly proportional to effect your use of P will have
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - privacy 3 areas
family living, sex and M, education
SDP two tests
fundamental interest = strict scrutiny - non-fundamental rights = rational basis test
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - family living
fundamental right to live with own family members - only 3 of one family could live in on house - cannot restrict - if not family then rational basis
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - sex and marriage contraceptives
majority age have right to contraceptives,
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - sex and marriage,
fundamental right to marry , to have children, to engage in sex hetero and homo,
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - sex and marriage, abortion
fundamental right to obtain an abortion -
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - sex and marriage, abortion general rules
1) fed and state G can prohibit use of tax $ to perform, discuss 2) fed and state G cannot imposes any undue burden on right to choose abortion such as spousal notification or consent, minors parental consent unless judicial bypass procedure, absolute prohibition unless necessary to protect health and life
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny - sex and marriage, abortion not undue burdens
24 hour waiting period & doctor consultation,
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny -education
right to edu is not a fundamental right unless you have $ to pay for it
SDP - fundamental rights - strict scrutiny -education public
if you choose to have child attend private school and you are funding then you have a fundamental right - strict scrut to discrim against student admission in private schools
Standard of Review
Strict Scrutiny
when applied
1) Substantive due process,
2) equal protection clause
suspect classes=race, origin, 3) poverty plus,
4) alienage
, 5) freedom of expression (content based)
Standard of Review
heightened
when applied
1) state and local G reg of interstate commerce,
2)Article IV P&I,
3) K clause,
4) Equal Protection clause for illegitimacy, gender
5) Freedom of expression Time place manner or commercial speech
6) freedom of association investigations and compelled disclosure
4)
Standard of Review
rational basis
when applied
1) Substantive due process burden non fundamental rights 2) eqqual protection intentional and unintantional agasint non-fund rights and non-suspect classes
all unintentinal G discri agasint suspect classes and fundamenal rights
3) federal reg of interstate commerce
4) fed regs of 13,14,15 Ascongress acts to enforce, Age, mental retardation, economic regulation
Standard of Review
Strict Scrutiny standard
burden on G show chalenged action necessary to advance a compelling G interest AND is least restrictive means of achieveing that interest
Standard of Review
Heightened standard
burden on G show challenged action is substantially related to substantial G interest that outweighs the interest infringed
Standard of Review
Rational basis standard
burden on Challenger to show challenged action is not rationally related to any legitimate G interest