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Clause 2: Habeas Corpus

Article 1, Section 9, Clause 2: Habeas Corpus

  • Posted on June 15, 1787
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The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it. The writ of habeas corpus, sometimes called the Great Writ, is one of the oldest and most important procedural safeguards in the English legal…continue reading →

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