...Jeffrey Bulger The right to sterilization as a form of birth control has been determined as a fundamental constitutional right under the 14th Amendment’s due process clause. This means that all adults with decisional capacity have the autonomous right to request, access, and consent...

... of expansion came at a cost, however, as the federal government used state power to dismantle sovereign Native nations and simultaneously raised questions about the limits of citizenship and inclusion outlined in the 14^th Amendment. Meanwhile, white southern terrorists engaged in a violent...

...This chapter introduces the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause by discussing its history, judicials interpretations, and application to public health issues. It reviews the fundamental equal protection doctrine—similarly situation person must not receive disparate treatment. It also describes...

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...Jeffrey Bulger Abstract: In 1977, the U.S. Supreme Court established the constitutional right for all citizens, including minors, to use contraceptives based on the due process clause of the 14th Amendment. Patient autonomy is a fundamental right, and minors have the right to choose contraception...

...This chapter discusses methodology problems arising in cases where similar federal and state constitutional rights claims are raised. Most federal constitutional rights have been incorporated into the federal Constitution's 14th Amendment so as to be applicable to the states. United States Supreme...

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