The U.S. Constitution in Five Minutes - Joseph L. Smith
42. Does the Constitution Protect Noncitizens?
The U.S. Constitution in Five Minutes - Joseph L. Smith
Allen Linken [+]
University of Alabama
Allen Linken is an associate professor of political science at the University of Alabama. He works primarily on judicial decision-making and civil-military relations.
Description
Using the Fourteenth Amendment’s due process and equal protection clauses as a starting point, and discussing the Supreme Court’s decisions on this issue, this chapter discusses some of the Constitutional rights afforded to non-citizens.