Landmark Cases

Supreme Court Landmark Case [Slaughterhouse Cases]

10.20.2015 - By C-SPANPlay

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

C-SPAN's 2015 Landmark Cases series: Paul Clement and Michael Ross talk about the 1873 Supreme Court Slaughterhouse Cases, in which the court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment protected rights guaranteed by U.S. citizenship but not those guaranteed by individual state citizenship.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More episodes from Landmark Cases