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SLHS 5353: Constitutional Law, Advanced: the Fourteenth Amendment

This course will focus on the history, doctrine, and contemporary implications of the Fourteenth Amendment. The course will cover topics including birthright citizenship, the privileges or immunities class, due process clause, equal protection clause, and disqualification from public office. It will explore how the Fourteenth Amendment applies to important issues like trans rights, racism, immigration, reproductive rights, and privacy. The course will also discuss the legal history of the Fourteenth Amendment, and consider how courts should use legal history to address questions of constitutional interpretation.

Credits
2
Offered
Fall 2026
Campuses
Storrs
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Fall 2026 sections

Taught by Tammie Spaulding.

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001LEC8:00AM - 9:40AM / WeTammie SpauldingStorrsHDC 1470 of 20 open

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