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Which supreme court decision is indicative of the court's rulings regarding the fourteenth amendment and state discretion in the decades after the civil war?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Which refers to a series of Supreme Court rulings that used the 14th Amendment to protect basic rights of citizens from state governments?
The Privileges or Immunities clause of the 14th Amendment was meant to protect citizens from violation of rights due to state interference. This Clause prevents discrimination against people from out of state in regards to basic rights. They mainly focus on a person's right to own a living.
Who enforces US Supreme Court rulings when they are against the President and the President refuses?
Whenever a U. S. President is in violation of the law as interpreted by the U. S. Supreme Court (or even if he/she is in violation of a law that the Supreme Court has not tested), it is the responsibility of Congress to impeach him/her.
Which action would most likely be protected under the First Amendment?
Making a public speech demanding that Congress impeach the president for corruption.
What kinds of rulings do appeals courts make?
The types of rulings are to uphold ,or keep the original decision made by the district court , reverse the district court's decision , or remand the case.
What the court rulings held that separate schools were unequal and thus a violation of the fourteenth amendment?
Mendez v. Westminster
Which supreme court decision is indicative of the court's rulings regarding the fourteenth amendment and state discretion in the decades after the civil war?
Plessy v. Ferguson
How does Chief Justice Earl Warren primarily support the Supreme Court's opinion?
With references to previous laws and rulings- apex!:)
Supreme court denied rulings in state affairs during what amendment?
It was the Fourteenth Amendment that the supreme court denied ruling in state affairs. You are welcome for a better answer that the last one. Maybe people can come to their sense sometimes.
Were Jim Crow laws in violation of the 14th amendment?
Yes, Jim Crow laws were in violation of the 14th Amendment, which guarantees equal protection under the law. These laws enforced racial segregation and discrimination, particularly against African Americans, undermining the amendment's intent to provide equal rights and protections. The Supreme Court's "separate but equal" doctrine, established in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), falsely legitimized these discriminatory practices, but subsequent rulings eventually recognized their unconstitutionality.
What was the Fourteenth Amendment intended to accomplish and in what ways did the Supreme Court in the late nineteenth century limit its protections?
The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868, was intended to guarantee citizenship rights and equal protection under the law to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, particularly former slaves after the Civil War. However, the Supreme Court limited its protections in the late nineteenth century through rulings such as Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), which upheld racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine, and United States v. Cruikshank (1876), which ruled that the federal government could not protect citizens from private acts of discrimination. These decisions significantly undermined the Amendment's promise of equality and civil rights.
How have the protections of the fourteenth amendment been extended beyond the original group whose situation the amendment was intended to remedy?
The Fourteenth Amendment, originally designed to protect the rights of formerly enslaved individuals, has been extended through judicial interpretations and landmark Supreme Court rulings to safeguard the rights of various marginalized groups. Key decisions, such as Brown v. Board of Education (1954), extended its protections to combat racial segregation, while cases like Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) affirmed marriage equality for same-sex couples. Additionally, the amendment's Equal Protection Clause has been used to address issues of gender discrimination and the rights of immigrants, reflecting its evolving application in response to societal changes. Through these extensions, the amendment has become a broader tool for civil rights and social justice.
Do you need a firearms permit under the 2nd amendment?
Technically, states are the entity administering the requirements surrounding the issuance and rulings/laws relating to firearms. The Second Amendment is a Federal constitutional instrument.
Which refers to a series of Supreme Court rulings that used the 14th Amendment to protect basic rights of citizens from state governments?
The Privileges or Immunities clause of the 14th Amendment was meant to protect citizens from violation of rights due to state interference. This Clause prevents discrimination against people from out of state in regards to basic rights. They mainly focus on a person's right to own a living.
What are the Major laws and rulings in the 1950's?
The most prominent laws and rulings of the 1950's dealt with integration and "Jim Crow" or "separate but equal". Laws concerning the mentally ill also came to the forefront.
Which refers to a series of supreme court rulings that used the 14th amendment to protect basic rights of citizens from state government?
the guarantees of freedom
Does the First Amendment protect corporations' freedom of speech?
Yes, the First Amendment protects corporations' freedom of speech, as established by the Supreme Court in various rulings that have recognized corporations as having the right to free speech.
