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equal protection,

n clause set out in the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that dictates that state governments cannot pass or enforce any laws based solely on a specific classification of person by race, gender, religion, ethnicity, or age.

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equal protection (redirected from Equal Protection Clause)

equal protection
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