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  2. Due Process Clause - Wikipedia

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    A Due Process Clause is found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, which prohibit the deprivation of "life, liberty, or property" by the federal and state governments, respectively, without due process of law. [1] [2] [3]

  3. Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The Constitution does not speak of freedom of contract. It speaks of liberty and prohibits the deprivation of liberty without due process of law. In prohibiting that deprivation, the Constitution does not recognize an absolute and uncontrollable liberty. Liberty in each of its phases has its history and connotation.

  4. Substantive due process - Wikipedia

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    Courts have asserted that such protections stem from the due process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibit the federal and state governments, respectively, from depriving any person of "life, liberty, or property, without due process of law." Substantive due process demarcates the line between ...

  5. Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Like the Fourteenth Amendment, the Fifth Amendment includes a due process clause stating that no person shall "be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law". The Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause applies to the federal government, while the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause applies to state governments (and ...

  6. United States constitutional sentencing law - Wikipedia

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    [N]or shall any person . . . be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law . . . . [31] The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides: [N]or shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law . . . . [35] In Williams v.

  7. Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, the scope of this property interest was not determined by the procedures provided for its deprivation: The Due Process Clause provides that the substantive rights of life, liberty, and property cannot be deprived except pursuant to constitutionally adequate procedures; since the categories of substance and procedure are distinct ...

  8. Goss v. Lopez - Wikipedia

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    The law required students' parents to be notified of the action within 24 hours to be given the reason. If students were expelled, they could appeal to the Board of Education, but §3313.66 gave no such allowances if they were suspended. A three-judge District Court struck down the law as a violation of students' right to due process of law.

  9. Arbitrary arrest and detention - Wikipedia

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    Arbitrarily depriving an individual of their liberty is prohibited under international human rights law.Article 9 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights decrees that "no one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile"; [5] that is, no individual, regardless of circumstances, is to be deprived of their liberty or exiled from their country without having first ...