OK Bar Constitutional Law Flashcards
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Under the First Amendment, which type of speech receives the LEAST constitutional protection?
Answer: Obscenity
Obscenity is categorically excluded from First Amendment protection under Miller v. California.
The dormant Commerce Clause prohibits states from enacting laws that:
Answer: Discriminate against or unduly burden interstate commerce
The dormant Commerce Clause bars state laws that discriminate against or impose undue burdens on interstate commerce.
Which standard of review applies to laws that classify based on race under the Equal Protection Clause?
Answer: Strict scrutiny
Racial classifications are subject to strict scrutiny, requiring a compelling government interest and narrow tailoring.
The Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution establishes that:
Answer: Federal law is the supreme law of the land
Article VI's Supremacy Clause declares federal law supreme, preempting conflicting state law.
Under Substantive Due Process, unenumerated fundamental rights receive what level of protection?
Answer: Strict scrutiny
Laws burdening fundamental rights are subject to strict scrutiny, requiring a compelling interest and narrow tailoring.
The Takings Clause requires just compensation when the government:
Answer: Takes private property for public use
The Fifth Amendment Takings Clause mandates just compensation when government takes private property for public use.