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The Bill of Rights is not applied only to the federal government. The Bill of Rights is applied to all United States citizens and designed to express all freedoms the citizens rightfully possess.
Really it applies to them all but it depends which right you are refereeing to
It upheld the concept of "Dual Citizenship," thereby declaring that the Bill of Rights only applied to the national government.
It upheld the concept of "dual citizenship," thereby declaring that the Bill of Rights only applied to the national government.
The Bill of Rights of the Constitution provides basic rights and freedomes for citizens, but only so far as the government follows and upholds them.
It protected the liberty of all u.s. citizens. I hope I was of good help to you all
Barron vs. Baltimore established that The Bill of Rights only applied to the Federal Government, and therefore State and Local Governments were not obliged to extend the same rights to their citizens.
The Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause has been used to apply the Bill of Rights (the first ten Amendments to the Constitution) to the States, under the doctrine of "selective incorporation."For more information, see Related Questions, below.
The Bill of Rights only specifies things the Federal Government is not permitted to do. It thereby ensured rights of States and Individuals.
he believed only government had real security for all important rights
The Bill of Rights (amendments to the US Constitution) were added to ensure that personal liberties would not be infringed upon by the new federal government.
Under the Articles of Confederation, only the national government could