Vanessa is born to American parents from a minority group in Miami. She applies to a public university that offers scholarships only to students from minority groups. Which of the following standards of review is used to decide if the university violates the Equal Protection Clause by offering Vanessa the scholarship?

a. rational basis b. intermediate scrutiny c. strict scrutiny d. cogent basis

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Barrett Coleman

8 January, 13:33

Vanessa is born to American parents from a minority group in Miami. She applies to a public university that offers scholarships only to students from minority groups. Which of the following standards of review is used to decide if the university violates the Equal Protection Clause by offering Vanessa the scholarship?

a. rational basis b. intermediate scrutiny c. strict scrutiny d. cogent basis

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Harold Lozano · Answer 1

Option "C" is the correct answer to the following statement.

Explanation:

Strict scrutiny is a method of reviewing that is used by the jury to decide the constitutionality of some legislation. Judges sometimes use strict scrutiny if a person sues the state for prejudice.

In the case of Vanessa, she belongs from a minority group and wants a scholarship, Under strict Scrutiny clause, University violates the protection acts.