14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves. It also prohibits states from denying any person within their jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws and due process of law. The amendment was […]
United States vs. Hall
As noted by Judge Woods in this case being a citizen of a state made you a citizen of our country/nation, or a “national”. By the original constitution citizenship in the United States was a consequence of citizenship in a state. By this clause this order of things is reversed [14th amendment].
Colgate v. Harvey
This case spells out this very nature of the “U.S. Citizen” political status that when bore is paramount and dominant to state citizenship status. This is further backed by the definition of citizen, where its mentioned that citizens of the Federal Government were not considered state citizens in federal courts. https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/296/404/Thus, the dual character of […]
Citizenship/Citizen
A citizen can be of two types: Either they owe allegiance to a government or they are a member of a state. These distinctions are made in the Merriam Webster dictionary as well as in Black’s Law Dictionary. Within our own system of law, you can be a citizen of the Federal Government, or a […]
The Shocking Truth About Birthright Citizenship
The BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP LIE Exposed! Is birthright citizenship really guaranteed by the 14th Amendment? In this video, we uncover what the Constitution actually says and what the authors of the 14th Amendment meant by “subject to the jurisdiction thereof.” Spoiler: it’s not as simple as being born on U.S. soil. Source: Law of Self Defense