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Quotes About Due process

You have got to make sure there's due process for somebody that's accused of a crime. You've got make sure they're safe.
~ Rick Scott
Due process and judicial process are not one and the same, particularly when it comes to national security.
~ Eric Holder
We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law.
~ Jon Meacham
only a few victims of the Great Terror were afforded even the parody of due process that constituted a show trial.
~ Jonathan Kirsch
I think there would be less torture with a warrant requirement than without one.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Making sure that due process could not be abused is at the heart of any conservative solution to the supposed red flag laws.
~ Dan Crenshaw
It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.
~ Livy
All I'm suggesting is that the President, like any other U.S citizen, is entitled to constitutionally provided protections. Like due process. Like the right to fair trial. Part of the reason these constitutional guarantees were created to prevent hasty, reactionary decisions in difficult times that would undermine the fundamental philosophy of the nation. - Ben Kincaid
~ William Bernhardt
The United States government can indict you on something, and now you've got to prove your innocence. And that's not the Constitution of the United States.
~ Leonard Peltier
It is hardly lack of due process for the Government to regulate that which it subsidizes.
~ Robert H. Jackson
TPP replicates similar language from past trade agreements that has allowed foreign corporations the right to challenge U.S. federal, state, and local laws outside of American courts. These tribunals will not meet our high standard of transparency and due process, and they will rely on weak impartiality rules for selecting judges.
~ Dan Lipinski
The people of the FBI are sworn to protect both security and liberty. It isn't a question of conflict. We must care deeply about protecting liberty through due process of law, while also safeguarding the citizens we serve - in every investigation.
~ James Comey
Human rights are standards of behavior that are inherent in every human being. They are the core principles underpinning human interaction in society. These include liberty, due process or justice, and freedom of religious beliefs. I find little sympathy with efforts to try to equate Internet access with these higher, fundamental concepts.
~ Michael O'Rielly
In our system, rights are almost always procedural (for example, to a fair process) rather than substantive (for example, to food, housing, or education).
~ Richard Delgado
Because fear and corruption work in tandem to censor the people who might otherwise discover the clues that would point to justice. There will be no evidence, no due process, no vindication
~ Jeanine Cummins
We urgently need more due process with the algorithmic systems influencing our lives. If you are given a score that jeopardizes your ability to get a job, housing, or education, you should have the right to see that data, know how it was generated, and be able to correct errors and contest the decision.
~ Kate Crawford
Now I have been studying very closely what happens every day in the courts in Boston, Massachusetts. You would be astounded--maybe you wouldn't, maybe you have been around, maybe you have lived, maybe you have thought, maybe you have been hit--at how the daily rounds of injustice make their way through this marvelous thing that we call "due process."
~ zinn howard iii
The definition of hell in the legal system is: endless due process and no justice; (in the corporate world) it would be: endless due diligence and no horse sense.
~ Charlie Munger
The original Constitution, as amended by the Bill of Rights, includes many themes that would apply to society as it evolves over time, freedom of speech, press, and religion, and due process of law, most notably. And equality imbued the Declaration of Independence although the stain of slavery kept that ideal out of the Constitution until 1868.
~ Jeffrey Rosen
There is no right of privacy written into the Constitution. There is the Fourth Amendment, protecting people against unreasonable searches and seizures. But there is a notion, an important notion, of liberty—that we should have liberty to carry on with our lives without Big Brother Government looking over our shoulder. That idea has come from the guarantee, the due process guarantee of liberty, rather than an explicit right of privacy.
~ Jeffrey Rosen
Rule of law is based on probable cause.
~ Eric Swalwell
The Constitution guarantees due process, not judicial process.
~ Eric Holder
The state has the authority to take citizens' private property—in this case, their genetic information—without due process. Those are the features of a totalitarian state, not a liberal democracy. Jim
~ Dorothy Roberts
Facebook and its counterparts don't operate like courts; there is no case law, no checks and balances, and—until recently—no due process. The judges (content moderators) are not appointed or elected by voters, unlike in well-functioning democracies. There are simply no systems of accountability to the process and, as such, the same image that might be banned for one user can be allowed for another.
~ Jillian York