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What does habeas mean?

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Noun
  1. (law) Shortened form of habeas corpus.
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And there are no territorial limits to the reach of habeas corpus articulated in the text.
The principle of habeas corpus is a demand that free people make toward state power.
And the writ of the habeas corpus was the proper process to bring the subject before the Circuit Court for its adjudication.
How do the basic values of the writ of habeas corpus compare to those of the Bill of Rights generally?
A habeas corpus writ requires the release of a prisoner held without trial or lawful charge.
The act legitimized Lincoln's suspensions of habeas corpus and approved future suspensions for the duration of the war.

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