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What is the difference between the underinclusive and overinclusive classifications?

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A law is underinclusive if it does not apply to individuals who are similar to those to whom the law applies. A law is overinclusive if it applies to those who need not be included in order for the gov't to achieve its purpose; the law unnecessarily applies to a group of people.

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