The Third Amendment recognizes the importance of privacy by prohibiting the housing of soldiers in citizens' homes. However, where the state activity interferes with certain important, constitutionally protected rights, the role of the court is more active and broad. When fundamental interests are at stake, the state must show that its purpose is not simply valid but compelling. The courts, to determine whether the purpose is compelling, closely scrutinize the state's action to determine whether there is reasonable connection between the compelling state purpose and the means the state has adopted to achieve it. Fairness and equity Of the constitutional protections for individuals, the Fourteenth Amendment's are the broadest.
Equal protection means securing all citizens both from oppression and neglect by the majority.
To meet this obligation health care institutions and regulatory agencies need leaders, not simply managers. Read the Outline below. Follow the links for other legal resources and additional details. After investigating the links and studying the material, discuss what you have learned with your classmates on the Discussion Forum. We will work on these projects in class.