Question

The American concept of due process can be traced back to common law practices that were FIRST codified in the

Answer 1

The concept of due process includes the ability of an individual to have their day in court with a jury of their own peers. This idea is an imperative part of the US Constitution, as this ensures all American citizens will be able to explain their side of the story in front of a group of impartial citizens. This idea of due process originated with the English Magna Carta in 1215.