The Scottsboro Boys case (1932), and Reynolds v. Sims (1964) are both illustrations of the incorporation process.

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The Scottsboro Boys case (1932) was a significant legal case involving racial injustice and the right to a fair trial, but it did not directly involve the incorporation process, which refers to the application of the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment. Reynolds v. Sims (1964) was about equal representation in state legislatures and did not deal with incorporation either. Incorporation cases typically involve the Supreme Court applying specific protections from the Bill of Rights to the states, such as in Gitlow v. New York (1925) or Mapp v. Ohio (1961).

The Scottsboro Boys Case (1932), and Reynolds V