“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.”
(14th Amendment-1868)
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Equal Protection refers to the idea that a governmental body
may not deny people equal protection of its governing laws.
The governing body state must treat an individual in the same
manner as others in similar conditions and circumstances.
(https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/equal_protection)
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Some animals are more equal than others.
(George Orwell-”Animal Farm-1945)