Equal Protection | U.S. Constitution Annotated | US Law | LII / …
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WebThe Court wrote, “The Fifth Amendment, which is applicable in the District of Columbia, does not contain an equal protection clause as does the Fourteenth Amendment which applies only to the states. But the concepts of equal protection and due process, both stemming from our American ideal of fairness, are not mutually exclusive. . . .
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