On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
the equal protection clause provides that no State shall deny any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law.
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congress.govthe equal protection clause provides that no State shall deny any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law.
Garrett discusses equal protection under the law for citizens versus non-citizens.
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