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Originally Posted by BentBow
Hmmmm?
Sounds like the US Constitution applies to the US federal government, Only.
With the States Constitution applying to the States governments. Each state having one.
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Originally Posted by BentBow
Except, the US Constitution does not apply, or there would be no requirement. That would be an infringement.
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1st Amendment establishment of religion was applied to the states in
Everson v. Board of Education.
1st Amendment free exercise of religion was applied to the states in
Cantwell v. Connecticut.
1st Amendment freedom of speech was applied to the states in
Gitlow v. New York.
1st Amendment freedom of the press was applied to the states is
Near v. Minnesota.
1st Amendment freedom of assembly was applied to the states in
DeJonge v. Oregon.
1st Amendment right to petition for redress of grievances was applied to the states in
Edwards v. South Carolina.
2nd Amendment right to keep and bear arms was applied to the states in
McDonald v. Chicago.
4th Amendment search/seizure was applied to the states in
Wolf v. Colorado.
4th Amendment warrants was applied to the states in
Aguilar v. Texas.
5th Amendment double jeopardy was applied to the states in
Benton v. Maryland.
5th Amendment right against self-incrimination was applied to the states in
Malloy v. Hogan.
5th Amendment taking without compensation was applied to the states in
Burlington v. Chicago.
6th Amendment public trail was applied to the states in
In re Oliver.
6th Amendment speedy trail was applied to the states in
Klopfer v. North Carolina.
6th Amendment right to a jury was applied to the states in
Duncan v. Louisiana.
6th Amendment right to notice of accusations was applied to the states in
In re Oliver.
6th Amendment right to confront witnesses was applied to the states in
Pointer v. Texas.
6th Amendment right to subpoena witnesses was applied to the states in
Washington v. Texas.
6th Amendment right to counsel was applied to the states in
Powell v. Alabama.
7th Amendment re-examination clause was applied to the states in
Justices v. Murray.
8th Amendment right against excessive bail was applied to the states in
Schilb v. Kuebel.
8th Amendment right against cruel and unusual punishment was applied to the states in
Robinson v. California.