Due Process Isn’t a Favor—It’s the Damn Rule

When Due Process Dies, Democracy Isn’t Far Behind

Due process means the government must follow fair, established legal procedures before it can take away your life, freedom, or property—no shortcuts, no exceptions. It’s guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution, which protect every person from arbitrary government action.

There’s a reason why America, at its best, stands…