With regard to Equal protection answer the following questions
1. Describe the elements (i.e., requirements) for an Equal Protection violation.
2. What are the three possible levels of scrutiny a court might use when faced with an Equal Protection claim? (In your answer discuss who has the burden of proof in each level and what is required to overcome this burden.)
3. With regard to the levels of scrutiny listed in (b) describe what level of scrutiny would be used for the following (1) race; (2) national origin; and (3) gender.