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The due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is used by the courts to apply the Bill of Rights to the states.

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Which clause of the fourteenth amendment ended up being used by the court to apply the bill of right to the states?

The due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is used by the courts to apply the Bill of Rights to the states.


Which theory of incorporation holds that due process clause of the fourteenth amendment created a broad but undefined set of rights based on fundamental fairness?

Total incorporation was the theory that the Fourteenth Amendment created a broad but undefined set of rights.


Which theory of incorporation holds that the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment create a broad but undefined set of rights based on fundamental fairness?

Total incorporation was the theory that the Fourteenth Amendment created a broad but undefined set of rights.


Which part of the Fourteenth Amendment declares that states cannot pass laws infringing on citizens' rights?

the equal protection clause


Which clause 4th amendment ended up being used by the courts to apply the bill of rights to the states?

The due process clause


What was the argument in the landmark case Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)?

Plessy's Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated.(ALS)


What sources of American citizenship did the Fourteenth Amendment establish?

The Amendment was added as part of the Reconstruction Amendments. The citizenship clause provided African American's the rights and freedoms of citizens.


Which amendment sought to protect voting rights?

Fourteenth Amendment


Which theory of incorporation holds that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment created a broad but undefined set of rights based on fundamental fairness?

If this is for apex, the answer is no incorporation


The source of authority cited by the Supreme Court for applying the Bill of Rights to the states is?

the fourteenth amendment to the constitution


Ask us is the difference between total and selective incorporation?

Total incorporation is the legal doctrine which holds that the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause incorporates all of the protections in the Bill of Rights against the states. Selective incorporation, on the other hand, is the legal doctrine which holds that the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause incorporates only certain fundamental protections in the Bill of Rights against the states.


What amendment makes the Bill of Rights applicable to the States?

The Fourteenth Amendment has been used to selectively incorporate the Bill of Rights to the states, most frequently via the Due Process Clause, although the Equal Protection Clause has also been used. An earlier Supreme Court decision prevented the Bill of Rights from being applied to the states via the Privileges and Immunities Clause.