14th Amendment XIV
(Privileges
and Immunities, Due Process, Equal Protection, Apportionment of
Representatives, Civil War Disqualification and Debt (1868))
Section 1.
(Citizenship)
o
All
persons born or naturalized
in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof,
are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they
reside.
Due
Process
o
No
state
shall make or enforce any
law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens
of the United States;
o
nor
shall any state deprive
any person of life, liberty,
or property, without due process of law;
Equal
Protection
o
nor
deny to any person
within its jurisdiction the
equal protection of the laws.
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