due process


Definition: Meaning of, due process in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / djuː ˈprəʊsɛs /

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[uncountable] [American English] [law]
  1. the correct process that should be followed in law and is designed to protect someone's legal rights
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due process used in phrases

  • due process of law (noun)
    1. law the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life, liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards
  • right to due process (noun)
    1. law a right guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution; reaffirmed by the Fourteenth Amendment
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