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how did the supreme court expand the guarentees of the 14th amendment.

2006-09-18 11:02:22 · 1 answers · asked by IMNOTOKAY!!! 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government

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By using the Due Process clause of the 14th to incorporate the protections of most of the Bill of Rights against the states.

The Equal Protection clause of the 14th was also expanded to provide some protection against gender discrimination.

2006-09-18 11:12:41 · answer #1 · answered by coragryph 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋