Please read the news article below on a 2021 Supreme Court decision to decline to hear a challenge to a federal law that requires only men to register for the military draft:

1. Statute: What is the name of the statute and citation of the statute that was being challenged? (For Question 1, youONLYneed to look in theU.S. Supreme Court Order Listprovided below for the answers;

To answer question 1, review the U.S. Supreme Court's denial:

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Note: The first eight pages list the other cases where certiorari was granted and denied by the Supreme Court on that day. Onpage 9, you will find the text of the denial for the case discussed in the article. The denial text gives a brief summary, citing the relevant statute and case law. Here is also a list of terminology used by Supreme Court:

2. Amendment:In 1971, an amendment was made to the statute. What was the amendment and, based on this week's reading, why do you think that amendment was made? To answer Question 2, review:

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3. Applying Learning Materials: Reading the article, identify and discuss vocabulary, concepts or topics from the learning materials that we have studied in the course that come into play. Your response should not be about the politics of the issue, but instead discuss the legal process being followed.

4. How to Change the Statute?: Assuming public opinion favors women being included in the draft, using the course learning materials as support, how do you think the change in the statute/law should be accomplished? Why?