Question $2$

$2$ pts

The safeguards in criminal proceedings contained in the $4$th through the $8$th amendments to the Constitution have been interpreted over the past fifty years by the Supreme Court as being applicable to state and local governments by virtue of

the due process clause of the $14$th Amendment.

the $9$th Amendment.

the due process clause of the $5$ th Amendment.

the immunities and privileges clause of the $14$th Amendment