Conlaw

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Case or controversy

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1) Ripeness
2) Mootness
3) Standing

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Ripeness

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Must be immediate threat or harm

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Mootness

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The matter has already been resolved

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Standing requirements

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1) Injury
2) Causation
3) Redressability

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Article IV Privileges and Immunities Clause

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Prohibits discrimination by a state against nonresidents

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14A Privileges or Immunities Clause

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States may not deny their citizens the privileges or immunities of national citizenship

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State taxes on interstate commerce requirements

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1) Nondiscriminatory
2) Substantial nexus
3) Fair apportionment
4) Fair relationship

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14A Enabling Clause requirements

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Law must be congruent and proportional

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Rational basis

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Rationally related to a legitimate government purpose

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Intermediate scrutiny

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Substantially related to an important government purpose

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Strict scrutiny

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Necessary to achieve a compelling government purpose

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Abortion

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Pre-viability: undue burden test
Post-viability: can prohibit except for health of mother

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Public forum time, place, and manner restrictions

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1) Content neutral
2) Narrowly tailored to serve an important government interest
3) Leave open alternative channels of communication

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Limited public and nonpublic forums

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1) Reserves the forum for its intended use
2) Viewpoint neutral
3) Reasonably related to a legitimate government purpose

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Obscenity elements

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1) Appeals to the prurient interest in sex; community standard
2) Patently offensive to community standard
3) Lacks serious value; national reasonable person standard

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Truthful commercial speech regulation

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1) Substantial government interest
2) Directly advances interest
3) Narrowly tailored

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Prior restraints

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1) Narrowly drawn, reasonable, and definite
2) Injunction promptly sought
3) Prompt and final determination

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Freedom of association regulations

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1) Compelling government interest
2) Unrelated to suppression of ideas
3) Least restrictive means

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1A and electoral balancing test

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Severe 1A restriction: strict scrutiny
Reasonable and nondiscriminatory: generally upheld

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Limits on campaign contributions

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Intermediate scrutiny: closely drawn to match a sufficiently important interest

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Sect preference

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Narrowly tailored to promote a compelling interest

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No sect preference - Lemont Test

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1) Secular purpose
2) Primary effect that neither advances nor inhibits religion
3) Does not produce excessive government entanglement with religion