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... The Fifth Amendment states, "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury…, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation" ("Constitution", Amendment V). ... legislation intended to end discrimination based on race, colour, religion, or national origin" ("Civil Rights Act"). ... After all, inequality is not limited to cases of race. ... This was fifteen years after the 15th Amendment provided that the right to vote would not be denied on the basis of race or colour (Amendment XV). ... Perhaps David Cole said it best, "Absent race and class disparities, the privileged among us could not enjoy as much constitutional protection of our liberties as we do…" (5). ... Wainwright may not appear to support the previous statement: "Absent race and class disparities, the privileged among us could not enjoy as much constitutional protection of our liberties as we do…" (Cole 5).
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Approximate Pages = 7.1
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