Habeas Corpus

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The Habeas Corpus Act of 1867 expanded the

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Judiciary Act of 1789

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In what year did Congress allow state prisoners to file habeas corpus?

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1867

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Habeas corpus is also known as

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the Great Writ

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution includes the right to due process?

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Fifth Amendment

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Which of the following answers describes a case that was based on race, rather than facts, resulting in habeas corpus? Brown v. Allen, Miranda v. Illinois, New Jersey v. Rubin Carter, Howes v. Fields

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New Jersey v. Rubin Carter