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What amendment included the famous phrase equal protection of the laws?
The Equal Protection Clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, provides that "no state shall ... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws".
Which amendment said that the states could not deny a person equal protection of the laws?
The 14th Amendment
The fourteenth amendment forbids a state to deny any citizen on what?
Fourteenth amendment forbids any state to make or enforce any law to abridge the priviledges or immunities of any citizen nor shall deprive any person of life, liberty or property without due process to law nor deny equal protection of the laws.
A government action that denies someone fair and equal treatment under the law may be declared?
Unconstitutional, because it violates the 14th Amendment: "No State shall . . .deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
What does the phrase nor deny to any person... equal protection of the laws meant to prevent?
The phrase "nor deny to any person... equal protection of the laws" is derived from the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It is meant to prevent discrimination and ensure that all individuals receive the same legal protections and treatment under the law, regardless of race, gender, religion, or other characteristics. This clause aims to eliminate arbitrary and unjust distinctions in the application of laws, promoting fairness and equality in legal proceedings.
What amendment is often known as the equal protection Amendment because it guaranteed all citizens equal protection of the law?
Amendment 14, ratified July 9, 1868, which says in section 1: "1. 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. 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."
Is child protection a commonwealth or state law?
Child protection laws vary from country to country - they are state laws.
What are the constitutional issues of Korematsu V United States?
14th Amendment of the Constitution. The equal protection clause of the amendment.... "No state shall... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." AND... 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 withion its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law.
No person shall be deprived of life liberty or property without due process of law nor shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws?
That is HALF a sentence from section 1 of the 14th amendment.The actual sentence is "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 under its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
Which fundamental right gaurentees equality before law and equal protection of law in India?
The fundamental right that guarantees equality before the law and equal protection of the law in India is Article 14 of the Indian Constitution. It ensures that the State cannot deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of laws within the territory of India.
What are the new york state laws on having an order of protection?
The New York state laws on having an order of protection include a Family Court order of protection and a Criminal Court order of protection.
How does the constitution guarantee legal equality?
The Equal Protection Clause is part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The clause, which took effect in 1868, provides that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws
