Which of the following statements most accurately describes how the Court has treated statutes that disadvantage indigents?
(A) Indigency is a suspect classification triggering strict scrutiny. (B) The Court has been sympathetic to claims of indigents when the state imposes a substantial fee before it confers an important benefit, but the Court has been unwilling to use the equal protection clause to help indigents achieve a minimum standard of living. (C) The Court has been particularly unreceptive to claims based on indigency, and his consistently treated statutes denying benefits to indigents to rational basis review. (D ) Indigency has been recognized as a quasi-suspect classification, and the level of scrutiny is similar to that used in gender cases. (E) The Court has stated that it will use a “sliding scale” analysis in cases involving indigents. 13. The Ninth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (A) Repeals the Seventh Amendment. (B) Imposes a specific limitation on the power of the states to intrude into matters of privacy. (C) Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes. (D) Provides that t
