79.4k views
5 votes
A test used by the Supreme Court in racial discrimination cases and other cases involving civil liberties and civil rights, which places the burden of proof on the government rather than on challengers to show that the law in question is constitutional is called:

User SGalea
by
4.4k points

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

Strict scrutiny

Step-by-step explanation:

Strict scrutiny is a form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws. Strict scrutiny is often used by courts when a plaintiff sues the government for discrimination.

User Cassaundra
by
4.5k points