The Supreme Court has declared that race was a suspect classification that demanded

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The Supreme Court has declared that race was a suspect classification that demanded strict scrutiny. This means that when the government uses race as a factor in any policy or decision, it must have a compelling interest and show that the policy or decision is narrowly tailored to achieve that interest. This is the highest level of scrutiny and is intended to prevent discriminatory practices based on race.

The Supreme Court Has Declared That Race Was a Suspect