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Equal Protection Clause

Two MaineDOT workers were killed in a crash in a construction zone on I-95 in Waterville Tuesday morning.

A pair of Supreme Court cases put the future of Title IX in the balance

The two cases the Supreme Court will hear on transgender sports laws could shape the future of women's sports.
JD Supra

SCOTUS to Review Whether State Gender-Based Sports Designations Violate Title IX and Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment

Does Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prevent states from designating separate girls’ and boys’ sports teams based on biological ...
JD Supra

Supreme Court Holds Ban on Treatment for Transgender Minors Does Not Violate Equal Protection Clause

The US Supreme Court on June 18, 2025 rejected a challenge under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause to Tennessee law SB1, which prohibits healthcare providers from dispensing puberty ...
PBS

Due Process Clause, Equal Protection Clause and Disenfranchising Felons

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is exactly like a similar provision in the Fifth Amendment, which only restricts the federal government. It states that no person shall be “deprived ...