Which of the following statements is true about selective incorporation?
a. The Supreme Court has applied all the provisions of the Bill of Rights against the states.
b. Selective incorporation is based on the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
c. The Supreme Court has interpreted the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to include some rights beyond those specifically mentioned in the Bill of Rights.
d. Amendments are selectively enforced by the Supreme Court.
e. The Bill of Rights is at odds with selective incorporation.
b
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