The total incorporation approach was used by the Supreme Court between the years of 1947 to 1969.

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The total incorporation approach, which argues for the application of all the rights in the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment, was never fully adopted by the Supreme Court. Instead, the Court used selective incorporation to apply certain protections to the states on a case-by-case basis during this period and beyond.

The Total Incorporation Approach Was Used by the Supreme Court