Among them was the Fourteenth Amendment, which prohibits the states from depriving "any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law. The Due Process Clause provides that no states shall deprive any "person" of "life, liberty or property" without due process of law.It applies to anybody who ever took an oath to support the Constitution of the US as part of their office in the government or military. — The language of the Fourteenth Amendment requires the provision of due process when an interest in one's "life, liberty or property" is threatened. Bitzer, the Court recognized that the Fourteenth Amendment marked a fundamental shift in the federal-state relationship. The last sentence of Section 3 announces that forgiveness is possible. Bret Stephens and Gail Collins seem to have overlooked a key provision of the 14th Amendment. If a child loses a parent, it's important for the child's family to reach out to us as soon as possible to apply for Social Security survivors benefits. Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 109. D.C. Council approves WTU contract, appoints new board members, and extends rentcontrolled unit inflation protection.