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due process of law

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due process of law: see Fourteenth Amendment Fourteenth Amendment, addition to the U.S. Constitution, adopted 1868. The amendment comprises five sections.

Section 1



Section 1 of the amendment declares that all persons born or naturalized in the United States are American citizens and citizens
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The administration then appealed this ruling to the Supreme Court, where the justices were called to consider the legitimacy of the president's power to suspend the constitutional protections of the due process of law from an American citizen.
Thousands of parents have lost property and other rights without due process of law through interlocking state and federal bills of attainder.
To sum it up succinctly, people aren't to be "disappeared," tortured, or denied due process of law.
 
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