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Explore landmark Supreme Court cases that have shaped the understanding and application of due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment. Learn about substantive and procedural due process, unenumerated rights, and the significance of cases like In re Gault in protecting individual liberties.
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Chapter 13 Supreme Court Cases Section 3 Due Process and the Fourteenth Amendment
Due Process and the Fourteenth Amendment Main Idea The Fourteenth Amendment requires that states provide due process and equal protection under the law. These requirements have made this amendment one of the most important parts of the Constitution.
FOCUS QUESTIONS • What case determined “due process” for students in public schools? • What amendments deal with due process? • What are “unenumerated rights” • What are two supreme court cases concerning substantive due process? • What are two supreme court cases dealing with procedural due process? • Why is the In re Gault important?