Chapter 3.7 Flashcards

What are the implications of the doctrine of selective incorporation?

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Selective Incorporation

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Only having some parts of the Bill of Rights apply to states.

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Due Process

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Concept of fundamental fairness that keeps a good government.

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Fourteenth Amendment

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Strengthened due process, natural citizenship, and due process for taking of property.

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Just Compensation

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Giving compensation when private land is taken for public use.

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Give background for McDonald v. Chicago (2010)

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Chicago made people register handguns, but wouldn’t process the registrations.

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What was the question in McDonald v. Chicago (2010)?

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Does the 2nd amendment apply to the states via the 14th amendment and prevent states from banning citizens owning handguns?

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What was the ruling in McDonald v. Chicago (2010)?

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For McDonald, 5:4. 2nd amendment applies to the states via the 14th amendment.

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