1. America and the Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
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. " The language of that section seemingly incorporates the Bill of Rights as a whole to the states, however at the time it was written many people argued against that. ... If I had to give an opinion I would say it was just a general evolution of opinion by both the people as a whole, and the gover...
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