due-process
UK/djuː-prəˈses/US
Definitions
n.
The legal requirement that the state respect a person's legal rights
正当程序,法定诉讼程序
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedduegive
+
processroot
=due-process
due (proper, owed) + process = the proper legal process owed to a person. A core legal/constitutional term.
Common Collocations
- 1.due process of law法律正当程序
- 2.right to due process正当程序权利
Example Sentences
- 1.
Everyone is entitled to due process under the law.