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Equal protection under the law is a right given to all people in the US. It simply means that no matter how wealthy or the social status, everyone has the same rights.

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What amendment included the famous phrase equal protection of the laws?

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The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects equal protection under the law. It prohibits states from denying any person within their jurisdiction equal protection of the laws. This amendment has been used to challenge discriminatory laws and practices.


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