The Supreme Court moved to regulate police, prosecutorial, and judicial conduct in the states by incorporating protections in the __________into the "due process" clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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The Bill of Rights includes the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which enumerate protections for individual rights, including protections against unreasonable search and seizure, self-incrimination, and cruel and unusual punishment. By incorporating these protections into the "due process" clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Supreme Court extended these protections to apply to state and local governments as well, thereby regulating police, prosecutorial, and judicial conduct in the states.

The Supreme Court Moved to Regulate Police, Prosecutorial, and Judicial