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What does "equal protection under the law mean"?

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It means that everyone has the same remedies if they think they have been unlawfully discriminated against.

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The phrase "equal protection under the law" means that all citizens of a certain state or country should be treated equally in the eyes of the courts and law enforcement, regardless of their religion, skin color, etc. 
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