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The process trhourh which the Bill of Rights have been extended to citizens through the courts regardless of what state they live in is called:
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Incorporation
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Incorporation reflects the madsions principle of ...
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extended republic
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Conceptually, we find justification for restraints on majority rule
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in the principle of political equality
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Constituintionally, we find the clearest restraints on majority rule
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in the bill of rights
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Liberal justices tend to interpret the Constituion so as to ...
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require that judges enforce protections for minorities where they find no compelling state interest to do otherwise
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The absolute language of the Bill of rights appears to define boundaries of government action,but ambiguity arises when ...
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when clearly worded provisions conflict with other equally clear constitutional provisions.
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More than one answer.
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What does due process prottect us agaisnt?
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unequal treatment under the law
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The three major areas of focus for incorporation include
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rights of incorporations
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The conceptual difference between civil rights and civil liberties is that
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rights are protected by government, liberties are protected from government
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conservative justices tend to interpert the constituion so as to
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prohibit judges from determining wheter or not a state has a state has a compelling interest in restricting constitutional protections
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