There are two clear examples of people not subject to the jurisdictions of the United States: diplomats and their children, ...

He wrote: “The 14th Amendment Right to American Citizenship never had anything to do with modern-day ‘gate-crashers,’ illegal immigrants who break the law by being in our country.

Unfortunately, in arguing that the 14th Amendment requires citizenship for ... He must drive on the right side of the road, for example. He is subject to our partial, territorial jurisdiction ...

Before the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, citizens of the states were automatically considered citizens of the United States. In 1857, the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision had held that no ...

For example, a law that prohibits burglary ... of children not accountable for their disabling status.” The Fourteenth Amendment allowed states to disenfranchise those convicted of rebellion ...

Howard University - the historically Black school here - opens a center today dedicated to the 14th Amendment. The 14th Amendment was added to the Constitution after the Civil War. It establishes ...