In Palko v. Connecticut, Justice Cardozo suggested that

a. certain rights are so fundamental that they are implicit in the concept of ordered liberty.
b. double jeopardy is a right that must be respected by the states.
c. freedom of speech is not implicit in ordered liberty.
d. the court should accept total incorporation.
e. the prohibition amendment was unconstitutional.


ANS: A

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