The Only Use of
due process
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- Senseless killing—Tom had been given due process of law to the day of his death; he had been tried openly and convicted by twelve good men and true; my father had fought for him all the way.
p. 275.9due process = justice according to established rules and principles
Definition:
the administration of justice according to established rules and principles
especially in reference to the due process clause of the 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees that no person will be deprived of life, liberty or property without a fair and adequate process
especially in reference to the due process clause of the 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees that no person will be deprived of life, liberty or property without a fair and adequate process