We know that it means the children of former slaves are citizens. That was its stated purpose and the plain language of the ...

Although the Supreme Court is right to consider whether the 14th Amendment established a colorblind Constitution ... citizenship. John Bingham authored these three provisions, and there is no ...

The answer, unfortunately, is “yes” — under the current understanding of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution ... think we need a dual approach to end birthright citizenship for the ...

This resulted in widely varying state practices, which James Madison in The Federalist No. 42 called a ... Congress cannot take away citizenship granted by the Constitution under Section ...

Rusk (1967), ruling that the “Constitution, of course, grants Congress no express power to strip people of their citizenship ... although allowed to enter the U.S., shall not be made citizens ...

“It will likely create friction between nations if an individual is allowed to ... a similar law under the Constitution of the Empire of Japan, which prohibited dual citizenship because of ...

South Korea's Nationality Act states that a child of a citizen obtains citizenship at birth, and the Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution ... Dual citizens at birth are usually allowed ...

The court acknowledged that the second paragraph of Article 22 of the Constitution ... have obtained foreign citizenship through birth and marriage are effectively allowed to have multiple ...