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To: NathanM
The substantive due process doctrine built on the 14th changed the game.
9 posted on 05/05/2002 1:46:45 PM PDT by edsheppa
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To: edsheppa
The substantive due process doctrine built on the 14th changed the game.

More precisely, it provided the courts with a pretext for changing the game. Nothing in the 14th amendment actually stated that the restrictions in the BOR would now apply against state governments.

12 posted on 05/05/2002 5:32:41 PM PDT by inquest
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