Explain Due Process and the Constitutional Rights Protected Under Due

question 53

Essay

Explain due process and the constitutional rights protected under due process.

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Definitions:

Caste

A form of social stratification characterized by hereditary status, endogamy, and social barriers sanctioned by custom or law.

Meritocracy

A system in which advancement and rewards are allocated based on individual abilities and merits rather than on the basis of social status, wealth, or other external factors.

American Dream

The belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born into, can attain their own version of success in a society where upward mobility is possible for everyone.

Sociologists

Scholars or researchers who study social behavior, institutions, and structures from various perspectives within the field of sociology.