In civil rights cases involving accusations of racial discrimination, the courts rely on the assumption that based on discrimina
tory behavior historically, actions by elected officials or bodies likely violate constitutional rights, known as _______________? Group of answer choices a) intermediate scrutiny b) strict scrutiny c) ordinary scrutiny d) no scrutiny.PreviousNext
The Supreme Court applies Strict Scrutiny (a thorough inspection) to a government action when the government is believed to have infringed an individual right explicitly outlined in the Constitution or have discriminated against a minority class or a class that has experienced a history of discrimination due to race, alienage or national origin. Therefore, when the courts rely on the assumption that based on discriminatory behavior historically, actions by elected officials or bodies likely violate constitutional rights, they are using strict scrutiny.
These so-called “immortal” cells were later named “HeLa” after the first two letters of Henrietta Lacks first and last name. Since Ms. Lacks' untimely death in 1952, HeLa cells have been a vital tool in biomedical research, leading to an increased understanding of the fundamentals of human health and disease.
When using the symbolic-interaction perspective to compare the word elder, commonly used in preindustrial societies, with the postindustrial term elderly the term elder has a more negative meaning.
Elder is used for someone who is superior to another or others, while elderly is used for aged people.
