Which is a true statement about the Privileges and Immunities Clause? The Privileges and Immunities Clause deals with amending the Constitution. The Privileges and Immunities Clause deals with rights for enslaved persons. The Privileges and Immunities Clause deals with shared rights for citizens. The Privileges and Immunities Clause deals with ratifying the Constitution.
Answers
The Privileges and Immunities Clause deals with shared rights for citizens
The Privileges and Immunities Clause of the United States. Constitution mentioned in Article IV, Section 2, Clause 1, which is also known as the Comity Clause restricts a state from handling citizens of other states in an unfair behavior.
This article is related to the Articles of Confederation which says that the free citizens, beggars, travelers, and refugees should be given all the rights and the freedom in the states.
The Privileges and Immunity clause is also known as the Comity clause was designed to prevent a state from discriminating the citizens of other state.
According to this clause, every citizens of each state has the rights, advantages and immunities of the citizens in the several states.
James Madison wrote in Federalist No.42, the persons who come under the free inhabitants of the state can have the privileges of the state, even though the person is not the citizen of the such state.
Hence the correct answer for your question is option (C)-The privileges and immunities clause deals with shared rights for citizens.