Which of the following was determined by the Supreme Court to be a "compelling state interest?"

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Achieving diversity in hiring practices was determined by the Supreme Court to be a "compelling state interest" in the case of City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. in 1989. The court ruled that race-based affirmative action programs are subject to strict scrutiny but may be used if necessary to remedy past discrimination and promote diversity.

Which of the Following Was Determined by the Supreme Court