But the Fourteenth Amendment was specific in limiting the actions of the state governments. Courts have interpreted these two clauses identically: the Fifth Amendment now limits the power of the federal government and the Fourteenth Amendment limits the power of state (and local) governments. Procedural Due Process. Many of the modern due process cases deal with what is called procedural due process (fair process, procedures). Due process procedures do not guarantee that the result of government action will be to a citizen's liking. However, fair procedures do help prevent arbitrary, unreasonable decisions.
The definition of oblivious is being forgetful or unaware of your surroundings. An example of oblivious is someone walking out into the street without looking to see if a car is coming. 1  forgetful: usually with of.  unaware or indifferent: usually with of or, esp., to.
Whatever meaning of oblivious you choose to use, the noun that correlates with this adjective is obliviousness: Our obliviousness to the cat's presence in the room was quickly corrected by the dog's discovery of the cat under the chair. The noun oblivion is related to both, of course, but it is not the noun form of oblivious.