b. The 14th amendment 's equal protection clause. It specifies that no state shall reject any person with in its domain even, “the equal protection of the law." A primary motivation for this clause was to guarantee that all people have equal rights as much as white people do.
c. The civil rights act of 1964-outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. This gave women more rights to make informed decisions concerning their lives. In addition, women also started a battle against sexual harassment and discrimination on the job. Furthermore, President Bush signed into law the Americans disability act in 1964. Today accommodations are required to accommodate access for the disabled. This would …show more content…
Ohio was a milestone court case that introduced us to the fourth amendment. This court case prohibits the unlawful search and seizure of a residence belonging to the citizen of the United States of America: this amendment also defines the right of privacy awarded to citizens of the United States. The story goes: police officers entered Mapp 's home of whom the police believed was harboring a fugitive. The police falsified a search warrant and forcibly entered mapp’s home. The fugitive was not found but the police discovered loot and lascivious books. Dollree mapp was arrested upon this discovery, but no charges were filed. Mapp 's fourth amendment rights were violated. The police could not use any discover contraband with a falsified search warrant along with unlawful