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Originally Posted by lawump
The Bill of Rights applies to the federal government by the express language found throughout the bill of rights.
Certain (most) rights found in the Bill of Rights applies to "state actors" through the incorporation doctrine...the basis of which is the fourteenth amendment.
The Bill of Rights applies to individuals in that it gives individuals certain rights in their relationship with government(s).
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Yep. Put much better than by this law school drop out.