The Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment incorporates the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights and protects them against intrusion by state governments.

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The Bill of Rights protects our personal freedoms (speech,religion,and more) from encroachment by the federal government.Furthermore,the Supreme Court has ruled that the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment,which is directed at the states,absorbs or incorporates those fundamental freedoms and protects them against intrusion by state governments.

The Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment Incorporates the Personal