In this activity, you will analyze the text of the 14th Amendment, break down its key parts, and explore the big ideas enshrined in its text. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Primary Documents in American History.The Due Process Clause provides that no states shall deprive any "person" of "life, liberty or property" without due process of law. The Due Process Clause provides that no states shall deprive any "person" of "life, liberty or property" without due process of law. In City of Los Angeles v. In the case of Plessy v. When a translation is complete, you assume the risk of any inaccuracies, errors or other problems encountered. Of the Fourteenth Amendment. I. This litigation began almost twenty years ago in 1963, when minority students attending school in the Los Angeles. Elton Gallegly) (pointing out that an estimated 250,000 citizens were children of illegal alien mothers in Los Angeles County and that for "the.