BLW 1001 Lecture Notes - Equal Protection Clause, Due Process Clause, Suspect Classification

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26 Jul 2022

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St. John's University

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BLW - BUSINESS LAW

Course

BLW 1001

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Document Summary

Infrastructure (fix roads) and public service programs (medicare, housing, unemployment). Eminent domain- states have the power to take your property away. Takings clause- prohibits government from taking personal property for personal use without just compensation. The 3 components: must be an actual action from government that deprives your rights (property), asked to be for a public purpose, have to compensate you. Help citizens with rights, so the government does not abuse us. Without due process clauses you"re not deprived without life, liberty or property. procedural due process. States and the federal government cannot discriminate against people arbitrarily. Meaning without good reason. especially for low income individuals. Courts will look out for : disfavored groups and the governmental purpose of the law. Rational basis test/rational basis analysis= applied when more money is needed to keep. Anybody who makes million and be taxed 50% ( non-judgement) Certain classes of people that are more socially protected than others.

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