Selective incorporation includes certain constitutional rights within the definition of double jeopardy.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Selective incorporation refers to the process by which the Supreme Court has applied portions of the U.S. Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause. This does not specifically include defining what constitutes double jeopardy, which is already a constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment applicable to both federal and state governments.

Selective Incorporation Includes Certain Constitutional Rights Within the Definition of Double