Due Process:The legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person. It acts as a safeguard from arbitrary denial of life, liberty, or property.
Judicial Review:The power of the judiciary to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative branches of government and to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution.
Writ of Habeas Corpus:A court order requiring law enforcement to bring a prisoner before the court to determine if the person's imprisonment or detention is lawful.