substantive due process

The doctrine that the Due Process Clauses of the 5th and 14th Amendments require legislation to be fair and reasonable in content and to further a legitimate governmental objective. [Cases: Constitutional Law 251.2. C.J.S. Constitutional Law §§ 964, 970–975.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员陈鹏，毕业于国内顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各类与全球贸易及投资相关的法律文件。