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Malinda Seymore Profile picture
Malinda Seymore
@adoptiontalk
Professor, Texas A & M School of Law Teaching Adoption Law, CrimPro & Evidence,writing about adoption reform. SSRN Author page: https://t.co/RsnzVsUKY0
Nov 1, 2018 • 18 tweets • 5 min read
1.This thread is to help law students analyze some of the questions arising from the #BirthrightCitizenship debate. I'm trying to help you answer questions your non-lawyer friends might have and to take it beyond political partisanship into legal method. That's your value-added. 2. Here's what the 14th Amendment says: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States." The issue in this current debate is the meaning of "subject to the jurisdiction" of the U.S.