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[[James Madison]] is credited with drafting the Takings Clause in the [[Fifth Amendment]], which is part of the [[Bill of Rights]].  By the time of the [[Civil War]], every state except [[North Carolina]] also had a Takings Clause protecting against uncompensated seizure of property by state government.  Today the Fifth Amendment is applied against the states and local governments by virtue of [[incorporation doctrine]].
 
[[James Madison]] is credited with drafting the Takings Clause in the [[Fifth Amendment]], which is part of the [[Bill of Rights]].  By the time of the [[Civil War]], every state except [[North Carolina]] also had a Takings Clause protecting against uncompensated seizure of property by state government.  Today the Fifth Amendment is applied against the states and local governments by virtue of [[incorporation doctrine]].
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The "Takings Clause" relates to the application of eminent domainn by local and state sentients for purposes such as parks, schools, and other republic works.
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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