Affirmative Action Flashcards
1
Q
What is the level of scrutiny for race in affirmative action?
A
strict (for both equal protection and affirmative action)
2
Q
What is the level of scrutiny for gender in affirmative action?
A
intermediate scrutiny
3
Q
What is the general rule for affirmative action cases?
A
hard quotas are not ok, but soft variables are
4
Q
The Court has held that promoting diversity is a:
A
compelling government interest
