Selective incorporation: The process by which the Supreme Court applies Bill of Rights protections to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause.
How to apply it: Use selective incorporation to explain why states must follow most Bill of Rights protections.
Course: AP Government · Unit: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
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