A clause in the U.S. Constitution that says that no state shall “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” This “equal protection clause” has been used to challenge ...

The Equal Protection Clause is a section of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that "no state shall...deny to any citizen within its jurisdiction the equal ...

The Equal Protection Clause is a section of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that "no state shall...deny to any citizen within its jurisdiction the equal ...

The Fourteenth Amendment promises that all persons ... a law that prohibits burglary discriminates against burglars. But the Equal Protection Clause requires that a state have a good reason ...

Thus, the Equal Protection Clause can be understood only as an organic part of the Fourteenth Amendment and in the broader context of all the Reconstruction amendments. Under current Supreme Court ...

And finally, the Fourteenth Amendment introduced the ideal of equality to the Constitution for the first time, promising “equal protection of the laws.” A key feature of the Fourteenth ...

In a statement to CNN this week, Blum said the 14th amendment’s equal protection clause “has been interpreted to mean that individual Americans should never be treated differently because of ...

MAGA members, as well as Republicans and Democrats outside of the movement, considered Kamala Harris the poster child for DEI.

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 ...

the enforcement clause of the Fourteenth Amendment grants to Congress the power to pass legislation directed at effectuating the provisions of Sections 1 through 4 of the amendment. Like the ...

New York State Supreme Court Judge Maria Vazquez-Doles struck down the John Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York, ruling that ...

In her speech, Jackson states that the Framers of the 14th Amendment adopted it ... s Bureau Acts as evidence that the Equal Protection Clause does not require colorblindness.