What Is A "Liberty Interest" And Why Does The Due Process Clause Protect It?

reason.com/volokh/2025/07/06/what-is-a-liberty-interest-and-why-does-the-due-process-clause-protect-it

I continue to make my way through the final decisions of the term. Next up is Gutierrez v. Saenz. At first blush, this is the sort of case you might skip over. Can a convicted murderer sue the District Attorney under Section 1983 to force him to test potentially exonerating DNA evidence?…

This story appeared on reason.com, 2025-07-06 18:21:56.
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