Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re discussing the different standards of review a court will apply when dealing with questions of constitutionality. You may also hear these referred to as “levels of scrutiny.”
In this episode we discuss:
- The three Constitutional Law levels of scrutiny and how courts apply each of them
- Fundamental rights under the Constitution
- Suspect and quasi-suspect classes of individuals
- The Due Process and Equal Protection clauses
- Analyzing two hypos involving the standards of review
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Resources:
- “Listen and Learn” series
- Tutoring for Law School Success
- California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2013
- Podcast Episode 313: Listen and Learn – The Basics of Justiciability (Con Law)
- Podcast Episode 295: Listen and Learn – Due Process and Equal Protection (Con Law)
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