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In which case did Hugo Black argue that the liberties guaranteed in the Bill of Rights were imposed on the states by the Fourteenth Amendment?
Gideon v. Wainwright
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Miranda v. Arizona
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In the case Gideon v. Wainwright, Hugo Black argued that the liberties guaranteed in the Bill of Rights were imposed on the states by the Fourteenth Amendment. Black wrote, "The Fourteenth Amendment makes the Bill of Rights applicable to the states..
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