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    past few years there has been people seeking the question "what is the right process of eliminating terrorist from non-terrorist?" How does this affect the United States and what things can we do to make it better. In are efforts to understand this we need to start off from the beginning by learning what Habeas Corpus is‚ where it comes from and how America follows its traditions. The best place to start off is what Habeas Corpus means‚ it comes from a Latin term which means “you have the body”. It

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    Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Name POL 201American National Government Instructor date Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Throughout history‚ the motivation of man’s self interest has concluded in the domination of those with little or no power in the absence of the rule of law. The war on terror presents an unpredictable challenge for the United States whereas terrorists are apprehended and deprived of due process. The right of Habeas corpus overrules

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    Habeas Corpus: Case studies INTRODUCTION The right of personal liberty is guaranteed by Article 21 which says‚ ‘no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.’ The writ of habeas corpus has nonetheless long been celebrated as the most efficient safeguard of the right to personal liberty. The jurist Albert Venn Dicey wrote that the British Habeas Corpus Acts "declare no principle and define no rights‚ but they are for practical

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    Habeas Corpus POL201: American National Government Instructor: Randall Norris September 16‚ 2013 I would like to begin my paper when we go back in the time of war when we would hold people prisoner due to the crime or citizenship. What makes it right that due to location of the base makes it ok to not detain an illegal immigrant. I Would have to say that the courts did rule the right way in some regards to if you are not in the united states then your constitutional

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    at that time would you be thinking where is my rights maybe you would think this is unlawful? After the search‚ you seen the officer clearly did not find what he is looking for so you are expecting to be release with an apology! But this does not happen instead he gets in the police car and takes you down town. I could just imagine what is going through your mind know “What is that law that protects me from this.” You were not read your Miranda rights you did not give permission to search the vehicle

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    OF HABEAUS CORPUS POL201 Stephan Garcia June 15‚ 2013 Barbara Jo Harris INTRODUCTION I. Habeas Corpus A. Historial Standpoint B. Gitmo C. How it works II. Civil Liberties A. Fighting for rights B. Historical perspective C. maintaining these rights III. War on Terror A. Beginning B. U.S. objectives CONCLUSION Habeas Corpus has been around for very many years. Although no one knows its exact origin it still dates back pretty far. Habeas Corpus has been

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    Limitations on the Suspension of Habeas Corpus Rebecca Smith POL 201 American National Government Michael Mayo 09/17/2012 Article I‚ Section 9 of the Constitution states‚ “The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended‚ unless when in the case of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.” The statement may seem fairly straight forward in that all citizens shall have the right to have their case heard by a judge unless they are considered war criminals or the possibility

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    Writ of Habeas Corpus POL 201 September 24‚ 2012 Writ of Habeas Corpus Habeas Corpus demands a court to a jailer to produce the prisoner and announce the charges (Levin-Waldman‚ 2012). Habeas Corpus is an ancient common law that applies to all Americans and anybody in the United States at the time of their arrest. It is a legal procedure that requires a person to be brought in front after the have been arrested/ taken into custody. This is done so that the government to show cause to why

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    Then and Now of Habeas Corpus Wendy Lupton POL 201 American National Government Russel Riggs 10/01/2012 Freedom. What an indescribable term. Is it merely a feeling or is it something more tangible? False Imprisonment. Now that is something more noticeable. The Great Writ of Habeas Corpus has been part of the judicial system since the Magna Carta! It is this writer ’s intent to show the reader how Habeas Corpus has been incorporated into the United States of America ’s Constitution and how

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    Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the war on Terror Jean M. Tamayo POL201 Professor Dovie Dawson 08/26/2013 This paper will explain civil liberties‚ habeas corpus‚ and the war on terror. It will show how each is intertwined with the other two. It will give examples to help you better understand the processes and purposes of each of them. Here I will explain the difference between "civil rights" and "civil liberties." The

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