The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is exactly like a similar provision in the Fifth Amendment, which only restricts the federal government. It states that no person shall be ...

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment serves three distinct functions in modern constitutional doctrine, in the words of the Supreme Court in 1986: “First, it incorporates [against ...

The due process clause of the 14th Amendment provides that no state shall “deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.” But just what is “due process” can be hard to ...

Bill Bramhall’s cartoon that ran March 19 is ... their rapid destruction in the present. The due process clause of the Fifth and Fourteenth amendments of the U.S. Constitution applies to all ...

The unborn are not persons within the scope of any clause of the Constitution other than its due process and equal protection clauses, particularly not within Section 2 of the 14th Amendment ...

Eagle-eyed Constitution readers will notice that the 14th Amendment contains a “due process” clause very similar to the Fifth ...

The first part of the Fourteenth Amendment, known as the Citizenship Clause, automatically confers U.S. and state citizenship at birth to all those “subject to the jurisdiction” of the United ...