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7 August, 21:01

What does the term "habeas corpus" mean?

O A) a law that allows the president to replace elected officials with military rule

OB) a Latin term that means civil war

OC) a law that protects people from being held in prison unlawfully

D) a term used to describe a soldier killed in battle

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  1. 8 August, 00:57
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    The answer is c.

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    ha·be·as cor·pus

    /ˌhābēəs ˈkôrpəs/

    nounLAW

    a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.

    "his application for habeas corpus"

    the legal right to apply for a habeas corpus.

    "Europe was first to introduce habeas corpus and the jury system"
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