Bill of Rights: The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution that protect individual rights such as freedom of speech, religion, and assembly.
Equal Protection Clause: A clause in the Fourteenth Amendment that guarantees equal protection under the law for all citizens, prohibiting discrimination based on race, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Due Process Clause: A clause found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments that ensures fair treatment through legal proceedings and protects individuals' rights from arbitrary government actions.