Citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Citizenship_under_the_Fourteenth_Amendment
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
persons born in the United States
persons naturalized in the United States
gptkbp:awardedBy birthright citizenship
naturalization citizenship
gptkbp:basisFor due process rights
equal protection under the law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:Section_1_of_the_Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:establishedIn 1868
gptkbp:excludes children of foreign diplomats
members of sovereign Native American tribes (originally)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:activist
immigration law
gptkbp:interpretedBy gptkb:United_States_v._Wong_Kim_Ark
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford_decision
gptkbp:text All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:169_U.S._649
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7