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14th Amendment In Your Own Words In Wake
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The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country. This included African Americans and slaves who had been freed after the American Civil War.
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
The Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause provides that no state may deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
A major provision of the 14th Amendment was to grant citizenship to “All persons born or naturalized in the United States,” thereby granting citizenship to formerly enslaved people.
Equal Protection The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment provides that “No state shall . . . deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” 1 The most famous. case applying the Equal Protection Clause to schools is Brown v.
It says that anyone born in the United States is a citizen and that all states must give citizens the same rights guaranteed by the federal government in the Bill of Rights. The 14th Amendment also says that all citizens have the right to due process and equal protection under the law in all states.
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.
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Among them was the Fourteenth Amendment, which prohibits the states from depriving "any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law. The Fourteenth Amendment made all native-born men and women citizens and guaranteed them equal protection under the law.4 The proposed amendment as it passed the House contained no such provision, and it was decided in the Senate to include language like that finally adopted. The Due Process Clause provides that no states shall deprive any "person" of "life, liberty or property" without due process of law. Rights, and Fourteenth Amendment, 66 TEMPLE L. REV. Trump cannot appear on Colorado's 2024 presidential ballot because of his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Trump cannot appear on Colorado's 2024 presidential ballot because of his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Third, Section Three vested the authority to grant absolution in Congress rather than in the President.