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Fourteenth Amendment Enforcement Against the States
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APG.046 Fourteenth Amendment Enforcement Against the States
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Which statement best explains why Fourteenth Amendment doctrine can change over time without any change in the amendment's text?
A
The Supreme Court's interpretation of broad phrases such as due process and equal protection can evolve through precedent.
B
The president can amend the Fourteenth Amendment by executive order.
C
States secretly revise the amendment every year through ordinary statutes.
D
The amendment contains an expiration date that automatically updates its clauses.
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