Newspaper columnists instructed generations of citizens about the Fourteenth Amendment. Today, the country seems to have ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina became the 28th state to ratify the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, which, in part, made freed people United States citizens for the first time. When South ...
This anniversary provides an opportunity for us to reacquaint ourselves with their history and to recommit ourselves to the work of ensuring their enforcement. On July 9, 1868, South Carolina became ...
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United ...
After SCOTUS opened the door to President Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship, the anniversary of the 14th Amendment takes on an added significance. The anniversary of the ratification of the ...
While I have written multiple posts for SCOTUSblog on birthright citizenship, a substantial part of my practice is litigating ...