Considering that the Bill of Rights was designed as a series of limitations on the federal government, does it make sense that many of the same limitations have been applied to all states by the United States Supreme Court? Take a position and defend

it.


Good answers will vary but should include a discussion of the various incorporation arguments including, total incorporation perspective, the selective incorporation, or the fundamental rights perspective, the total incorporation plus perspective, and finally the view that some have that the topic of incorporation deserves a case-by-case consideration. The important aspect of this question is the position taken and
the analytical support given to the answer. Which incorporation perspective makes the best sense to the
writer and why.
Poor answers will merely recite definitions and have minimal analysis.

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What will be an ideal response?

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