Provide adequate protection of our civil liberties

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Question: Your book discusses civil rights violations in recent state history, including the brutal James Byrd dragging murder and the drug busts in the West Texas town of Tulia. The Texas Constitution guarantees equal protection of the laws to all citizens (as does the US Constitution), but do we actually have those protections in practice? Using examples from this chapter, do you feel that our state constitution actually does provide adequate protection of our civil liberties and civil rights? Why or why not?

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