The Bill of Rights is made plain that it also applies to state governments by the Fourteenth Amendment.
No State shall enact or carry out any legislation that restricts the rights or privileges of US citizens no State shall rob anyone of their life, liberty, or property without due process of law; and no State shall refuse to any person within its borders the equal protection of the laws.
One of the fundamental tenets of our democracy is that anyone born in the United States is automatically a citizen of the United States. It embodies America's core commitment to fairness and is reflected in the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution.
Former slaves were granted citizenship under the 14th Amendment, which also set three new restrictions on state power: no state shall violate a citizen's rights to certain privileges or immunities; no state shall deprive a person of his or her life, liberty, or property without due process of law; and no state shall fail to provide for the equal protection of the laws for all citizens.
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