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>The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. You realize that this goes
by ameister14 4y ago
>The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
You realize that this goes against the right of the federal government to regulate the states re abortion?
- sarlalian 4y agoIt's complicated. States can't just limit a persons rights because they aren't explicitly enumerated in the constitution. The federal government does have an expressed interest in making sure states don't legislate away peoples rights, whether they are explicitly enumerated or not.
- ameister14 4y ago>States can't just limit a persons rights because they aren't explicitly enumerated in the constitution Historically, yes, they can. The BoR didn't initially restrict state action, only federal action.