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The racial classifications aren’t based on objective facts but merely represent the opinions of survey respondents about their origins selected from a list offered by a government employee.

That classification constitutes a key element of the violations of the Official Secrets Act of which the men were accused; without it there’s no crime to prosecute.

Cummings said China breached high-level systems used to transfer so-called Strap material, a government classification for highly sensitive intelligence data.

Unlike drugs used to treat obesity or psychiatric disorders, which are often closely monitored after approval, finasteride's classification as a cosmetic treatment may have shielded it from deeper scrutiny.

He pointed out California allows university programs that support Native American students because they were narrowly tailored to focus on tribal affiliation — which is considered a political classification — instead of race or ethnicity.