Due Process Clause

What is Due Process Clause?

The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution each contain a due process clause. Due process is a safeguard against the arbitrary denial of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Constitutional Law terms:

• Due Process
• Fourteenth Amendment
• Motor Vehicle Searches
• Article III of the U.S. Constitution
• Fifth Amendment