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To: Kevin Rose who wrote (544176)2/23/2004 2:20:39 PM
From: redfish  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
"As such, I believe that it was meant to ensure enforcement of the Constitutional rights, as embodied in the 14th amendment."

How can a federal statute ensure enforcement of Constitutional rights? The Constitution trumps federal statutes. If the right existed in the Constitution, there would be no need for Congress to act.