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I need you to write an expository writing on legislation and court decisions that have expanded civil rights.
- identify important civil rights that were expanded through amendments and legislation
- evaluate significant court cases related to civil rights
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Topic: Legislation and Court Decisions
Plan: the expository essay deals with legislation and court decisions that have expanded civil
rights.
It will include an identification of two important civil rights that were expanded through
amendments and legislation as well as two significant court cases related to civil rights.
Running head: LEGISLATION AND COURT DECISIONS
Legislation and Court Decisions
Institutional Affiliation
Name
Date
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LEGISLATION AND COURT DECISIONS
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1. a: Fourteenth Amendment: 14 Stat. 358–359. Approved by the 39th Congress (1865–1867)
as H.J. Res. 127; Passed by Congress: 13 June 1866 and ratified by the states on July 9, 1868
Source:https://www.google.co.ke/?gws_rd=ssl#safe=off&q=images+of+the+fourteenth+amend
ment.
The 14th Amendment declared that all those born or naturalized people in America were
to be considered its citizen and if any state denied or abridged males voting rights aged over 21
years would be subjected to a proportional reduction in representation in the House of
Representatives. It further stated that no State shall enforce or make laws which will abridge the
citizens privileges and immunities nor shall a State deprive persons their life,...