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      Having a fair hearing is an essential component of due process:

fair hearing:
( 1831)

1. A judicial or administrative hearing conducted in accordance with due process. [1]

1. A term that refers to the due process requirements for administrative hearings.  The requirements are not as strict as the fair and impartial trial criteria applicable to court cases. [2]

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hearing – a judicial session, usually open to the public, held for the purpose of deciding issues of fact or of law, sometimes with witnesses testifying.

Other components of Due Process:

due notice – often required by law or agreement, a notice ensure a person

(1) has actual knowledge of it;
(2) has received information about it;
(3) has reason to know about it;
(4) knows about a related fact;
(5) is considered as having been able to ascertain it by checking an official filing or recording. 

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