AJ 014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Strict Scrutiny, Coverture, Equal Protection Clause
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Moral agitation, we believe that something wrong with something, /reflection then becomes political which then becomes a law for society. If we skip the moral agitation part than the laws are unfounded, it takes away from the legitimacy from the law. Ex: proposed changes to the tax law. Remove the limit on the state taxes. State is not taxed until it is million. Example of a law becoming political than straight to law. If this happens a lot, society becomes angry; start to separate in halves and half nots. Might begin to see civil disobedience, belief that you are entitled to go against a law that is unjust. If we see laws that lack legitimacy, that is going to create a. My body, my right to privacy problem in law in society. Not true depending on what you put in it, such as drugs, abortion. Conjecture for when a woman gets married.