The Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution states in part, quote, No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of the law. One of the founding principles of the United ...

Hans von Spakovsky was an authority on a wide range of issues for Heritage—including civil rights, civil justice, the First Amendment, immigration. Immigration cases are civil rather than criminal ...

The U.S. is losing its commitment to due process and the rule of law. Due process, rooted in the Magna Carta and codified in the U.S. Constitution, protects citizens from unlawful deprivation of life, ...

A core principle of the U.S. justice system is that the government must act in accordance with the rule of law. arsenisspyros, iStock Getty Images As the United States edges up to the 250th ...

Anyone who’s paying even passing attention to the debate around President Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown has no doubt heard the term “due process” a lot. “I am not defending the man. I’m ...

President Donald Trump shakes hands with the El Salvador Prime Minister Nayib Bukele in the Oval Office of the White House in April. KEN CEDENO Sipa USA The Trump administration wants to obliterate ...

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The administration wants to do what it chooses without checks upon its powers. That is a dictatorship, not a constitutional democracy. Photo from the White House, Facebook The Trump administration ...