The Warren Court used the Fourteenth Amendment to require both state and federal criminal justice agencies to adhere to the Court's interpretation of the Constitution.

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The Warren Court, under Chief Justice Earl Warren, expanded civil rights and the rights of the accused, using the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses to apply the Bill of Rights to state and local governments, thus requiring both state and federal criminal justice agencies to adhere to the Court's interpretation of the Constitution.

The Warren Court Used the Fourteenth Amendment to Require Both