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Selective Incorporation

Bill of Rights Institute

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Selective Incorporation

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Define the concept of Incorporation before time runs out:

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Incorporation

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The excerpt is from the Majority Opinion, written by Justice Edward T. Sanford.

"... among the fundemental personal rights and liberties protected by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment from impairment by the States."

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The excerpt is from the Majority Opinion, written by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes.

"It is no longer open to doubt that the liberty of the press ...is...safeguarded by due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendement from invasion by state action."

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Exclusionary rule

legal principle that says evidence obtained illegally—like through an unlawful search or seizure—can’t be used in court

The Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment were considered in this case.

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Learn more about Freedom of Religion cases using this link.

"Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church. Neither can pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one religion over another."

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