The recent case before the Supreme Court on birthright citizenship points to a more fundamental constitutional crisis that ...

Jus Sanguinis, or “Right of Blood”, states that, irrespective of birthplace, citizenship is inherited from one or both parents. For example, if a child born in Mexico has one or both parents who are ...

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, enacted after the Civil War, was aimed at reversing the Supreme Court's infamous Dred Scott decision, a ruling that declared Black people, enslaved or ...

The Supreme Court noted that the framers of the 14th Amendment relied on the British legal principle ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded the Seattle Art Museum with a grant.

It was the 14th Amendment to the Constitution — known as the birthright amendment and intended to provide citizenship and equal rights protection to people recently freed from slavery — that ...

It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our ...