A Supreme Court decision has once again chipped away at the limits on government in the Bill of Rights. This case should have never even gone to the Supreme Court, but thanks fo the so-called “incorporation doctrine,” everything today is a federal case. This centralization of power is not a friend of liberty.
For Further Reading
Was the Bill of Rights Meant to Apply to the States?
Incorporation of the Bill of Rights in the Fourteenth Amendment
eBook: The 14th Amendment and the Incorporation Doctrine
Quarantine: States, Feds and the Constitutions
Supreme Court Simultaneously Tramples State Sovereignty and Fourth Amendment
Giving Federalism the Middle Finger
Michael Maharrey [send him email] is the Communications Director for the Tenth Amendment Center. He is from the original home of the Principles of '98 - Kentucky and currently resides in northern Florida. See his blog archive here and his article archive here.He is the author of the book, Our Last Hope: Rediscovering the Lost Path to Liberty., and Constitution Owner's Manual. You can visit his personal website at MichaelMaharrey.com and like him on Facebook HERE
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