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Definition: Fourteenth Amendment

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1868; extends the guarantees of the Bill of Rights to the states as well as to the federal government.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Fourteenth Amendment

Fourteenth Amendment

The "Fourteenth Amendment" may refer to the:

  • Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution - contains the "due process", "equal protection" and "citizenship" clauses.
  • Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland - guaranteed the right to distribute information about abortion services available in foreign countries.
  • Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan - introduced constitutionally enforced "party discipline".

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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution 62     Fourteenth Amendment 2
Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland 9     Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland 9
Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan 7     Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan 7
Fourteenth Amendment 2     Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution 62

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