Due Process Guarantee Act of 2015

Summary

Due Process Guarantee Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code to expand provisions prohibiting the United States from imprisoning or otherwise detaining a citizen except pursuant to an Act of Congress, to: (1) prohibit such imprisonment or detention of a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident except consistent with the Constitution and pursuant to an Act of Congress that expressly authorizes such imprisonment or detention; and (2) prohibit construing a general authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or any similar authority, on its own, to authorize the imprisonment or detention without charge or trial of a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident apprehended in the United States.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 January 2015

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 January 2015

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 January 2015

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