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Equal Protection Clause
The
Equal Protection Clause
is part of the
Fourteenth Amendment
to the
United States Constitution
. The clause, which took effect in 1868, provides that no
state
shall deny to any
person
within its
jurisdiction
"the equal protection of the laws".
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