Read the scenario.An attorney for a defendant accused of robbery reviews the facts before the trial. The attorney notices that due process was not followed during the defendant’s arrest.

Due process means law enforcement must follow the legal procedures and protections required when making an arrest. If due process was not followed, law enforcement broke certain rules. The defendant’s denial, unfair media coverage, or a grand jury’s suspicion does not by itself show that due process was violated.

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