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Due process: What it means in US law and its implications for migrant rights

  • Written by Ray Brescia, Associate Dean for Research and Intellectual Life, Albany Law School
imageA core principle of the U.S. justice system is that the government must act in accordance with the rule of law.arsenisspyros, iStock Getty Images

As the United States edges up to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, one of the core principles the founders sought to advance – that the government must act with...

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