Mazzuca: Amend the 14th Amendment

Butch Mazzuca
Vail CO, Colorado
January 9, 2008

A seldom discussed aspect of the immigration debate is the interpretation of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Section 1 of the amendment begins as follows: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside.â€