<P> The Fourteenth Amendment , particularly its first section , is one of the most litigated parts of the Constitution , forming the basis for landmark decisions such as Brown v. Board of Education ( 1954 ) regarding racial segregation , Roe v. Wade ( 1973 ) regarding abortion , Bush v. Gore ( 2000 ) regarding the 2000 presidential election , and Obergefell v. Hodges ( 2015 ) regarding same - sex marriage . The amendment limits the actions of all state and local officials , including those acting on behalf of such an official . </P>
<P> The Fourteenth Amendment , particularly its first section , is one of the most litigated parts of the Constitution , forming the basis for landmark decisions such as Brown v. Board of Education ( 1954 ) regarding racial segregation , Roe v. Wade ( 1973 ) regarding abortion , Bush v. Gore ( 2000 ) regarding the 2000 presidential election , and Obergefell v. Hodges ( 2015 ) regarding same - sex marriage . The amendment limits the actions of all state and local officials , including those acting on behalf of such an official . </P>
where are the limits on the 14th amendment
where are the limits on the 14th amendment
the actions of all state and local officials , including those acting on behalf of such an official .
the actions of all state and local officials , including those acting on behalf of such an official .