Most of the amendments to the Constitution are applicable to corporations. The courts have said that:
A) All states look at corporations as people anyway.
B) Congress specifically added the words "corporations" to many amendments after the Bill of Rights.
C) Corporations are taxed like people so the laws must apply the same.
D) The laws imply that corporations are treated as artificial persons for most cases.
E) The Fourteenth Amendment incorporates corporations as people.

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Corporations are considered artificial persons, which means they are granted certain legal rights and responsibilities similar to those of natural persons. This concept allows them to enter into contracts, sue and be sued, and be protected under many of the same laws that protect individuals.

Most of the Amendments to the Constitution Are Applicable to Corporations