When a state action is found to be based on a semi-suspect (a/k/a quasi-suspect)classification the courts will employ:

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When a state action is found to be based on a semi-suspect (a/k/a quasi-suspect) classification, the courts will employ intermediate scrutiny. This level of scrutiny requires that the government action be substantially related to an important government interest. Examples of classifications that would receive intermediate scrutiny include gender and illegitimacy.

When a State Action Is Found to Be Based on a Semi-Suspect