The administration of former U.S. President Donald Trump once considered a move that shocked legal scholars and civil liberties advocates alike: suspending habeas corpus, the cornerstone of American legal protection against unlawful detention. Habeas corpus, a centuries-old legal doctrine inherited from English common law, ensures that individuals have the right to appear before a judge […]
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