In enforcing by appropriate legislation the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees against state denials, Congress has the discretion to adopt remedial measures, such as authorizing persons being denied their civil rights in state courts to remove their cases to federal courts, 2200 and to provide criminal 2201 and civil 2202 ...
States Supreme Court expressly held that the exclusion of felons from voting has an affirmative sanction in Section Two of the Fourteenth Amendment.
New York, 198 U.S. 45 (1905), the Supreme Court held that the Fourteenth Amendment protects a general right to make private contracts, and that a state may not interfere with this liberty in the name of protecting the health of the worker. The Supreme Court continued with the liberty-of-contract doctrine in Adkins v.
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The Court held that prisoners have no reasonable expectation of privacy in their prison cells that must be protected by the fourth amendment.
Most rights are taken away ostensibly so the prison system can maintain order, discipline, and security. Any of the following rights, given to prisoners, can be taken away for that purpose: Prisoner may refer to one of the following: A person incarcerated in a prison or jail or similar facility.
Searches of prison cells by prison administrators are not limited even by a reasonableness standard, the Court's having held that “the Fourth Amendment proscription against unreasonable searches does not apply within the confines of the prison cell.” 374 Thus, prison administrators may conduct random “shakedown” ...
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.