Listen "What Does Habeas Corpus Mean?"
Episode Synopsis
Habeas corpus is a centuries-old legal concept that basically means that the government has to have a valid legal reason if it's going to detain you. Learn why habeas corpus is so important -- and when it's been suspended in the U.S. -- in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/habeas-corpus-important.htmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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