procedural due process

noun

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The lawsuit names a handful of counts against the university, including violations of the Civil Rights Act, discrimination, breach of contract and deprivation of procedural due process. Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2025 After a completely one-sided investigation, where the subject of the investigation receives no procedural due process, the standard for proof for the IO is only a preponderance-of-the-evidence standard — a greater than 50 percent chance that the allegations are true. Robert M. Berg, National Review, 19 May 2021

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1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of procedural due process was in 1938

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procedural due process

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