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| | '''Due process''' of [[law]] means the right of all [[person]]s to receive the guarantees and safeguards of the law and the [[judicial]] process. It includes such protections under the [[U.S. Constitution]] as adequate notice, assistance of [[lawyer|counsel]], and the [[rights to remain silent]] ([[Fifth Amendment]]), to a speedy and public [[trial]], to an impartial [[jury]], and to confront and secure witnesses. | | '''Due process''' of [[law]] means the right of all [[person]]s to receive the guarantees and safeguards of the law and the [[judicial]] process. It includes such protections under the [[U.S. Constitution]] as adequate notice, assistance of [[lawyer|counsel]], and the [[rights to remain silent]] ([[Fifth Amendment]]), to a speedy and public [[trial]], to an impartial [[jury]], and to confront and secure witnesses. |
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| − | For a listing of what [[due process]] entails, see [[Vitek v. Jones]] (1980). | + | For a listing of what '''due process''' entails, see [[Vitek v. Jones]] (1980). |
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| | ==Due Process Clause== | | ==Due Process Clause== |
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| | :... nor shall any [[State]] deprive any [[person]] of [[life]], [[liberty]], or [[property]], without due process of [[law]] .... | | :... nor shall any [[State]] deprive any [[person]] of [[life]], [[liberty]], or [[property]], without due process of [[law]] .... |
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| − | == See Also == | + | == See also == |
| | * [[Due Process Clause]] | | * [[Due Process Clause]] |
| | * [[Bill of Rights]] | | * [[Bill of Rights]] |
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| | * [[Claim]] | | * [[Claim]] |
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| − | [[Category : Legal Terms]] | + | [[Category:Legal Terms]] |
| − | [[Category : Bill of Rights]] | + | [[Category:Bill of Rights]] |
| − | [[Category : Law]] | + | [[Category:Law]] |
| − | [[Category : Fifth Amendment]] | + | [[Category:Fifth Amendment]] |
| − | [[Category : Bill of Rights]] | + | [[Category:Bill of Rights]] |
| − | [[Category : Fourteenth Amendment]] | + | [[Category:Fourteenth Amendment]] |
| − | [[Category : United States Law]] | + | [[Category:United States Law]] |
| − | [[Category : Law]] | + | [[Category:Law]] |
| − | [[Category : United States Constitution]] | + | [[Category:United States Constitution]] |