The doctrine that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment extends most specific rights in the Bill of Rights to states and localities is called the

a. naturalization doctrine.
b. incorporation doctrine.
c. due process doctrine.
d. Constitutional doctrine.
e. Monroe doctrine.


ANS: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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