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In reply to the discussion: Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man [View all]BumRushDaShow
(169,669 posts)30. Roe was focused on enforcement of the PRIVATE right for women to choose what to do with her own body
Amendment IV
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/fourth_amendment
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/fourth_amendment
14th Amendment
Section 1.
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. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
(snip)
https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxiv
Section 1.
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. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
(snip)
https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxiv
A man - John Roberts - deemed that nether the 4th nor 14th Amendments, apply to women.
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Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American man [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Sunday
OP
Wow, had not seen your response but mine was exactly the same..."With this court?"
Escurumbele
Yesterday
#32
"if birthright citizenship is revoked, can the reinstitution of slavery still be off limits?"
BumRushDaShow
Sunday
#13
All the more reason why we must only elect Dem senators willing to kill the filibuster and expand the court
Fiendish Thingy
Sunday
#15
Roe was focused on enforcement of the PRIVATE right for women to choose what to do with her own body
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
#30
That's because Biden wanted to wait on the report from the bipartisan commission on court reform
Fiendish Thingy
Yesterday
#42
"If the constitution says two term limit for a president, it doesn't mean three"
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
#33
If thats the story then it would seem to have zero meaning to today's case.
Callie1979
Yesterday
#31
This case in an interpretation that is consistent with how the provision has always been interpreted.
Ms. Toad
Sunday
#21
pedo and his henchmen should move to Tx or Fl and let the rest of us get our country back
Marthe48
Yesterday
#40