Protection of Health and Safety - US Law

The video tutorial explains the US Constitution as the supreme law, detailing the structure of the federal government and the authorization of state governments through the 10th Amendment. It highlights the balance of power between federal and state governments, emphasizing the role of the 14th Amendment in protecting individual rights. The concept of police power is introduced, which allows states to enact laws for the welfare of their citizens, focusing on health, safety, and morals. The tutorial concludes with the constitutional standards for evaluating state laws.

In what ways does the Constitution protect the rights of individual citizens?

What is meant by 'police power' in the context of state authority?