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To: James R. Aist

Exactly. The clause says nothing of state and local governments.


2 posted on 11/19/2013 4:11:32 PM PST by Viennacon
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To: Viennacon
The clause says nothing of state and local governments.

Originally, none of the Bill of Rights applied to the states, but the Fourteenth Amendment changed that.

3 posted on 11/19/2013 4:39:05 PM PST by Lurking Libertarian (Non sub homine, sed sub Deo et lege)
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