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AP U.S. Government 3.3 Civil Rights and Liberties. A writ of habeas corpus...what?

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Thank you We sneak and here's your shmoop du jour

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brought to you by habeas corpus The legal blessing for

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warding off zombies All right A writ of habeas corpus

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does what And hear the potential answers There are a

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whole bunch of stuff All right Ho man where's elle

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woods from legally blonde when we need her a writ

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of habeas corpus which is featured in the constitution gives

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us some protections when we're being accorded by the law

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Let's See if we can get to the latin root

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of this problem All right Does a writ of habeas

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corpus a required that all evidence in a trial be

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disclosed to the defense will know That came from brady

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v maryland where the supreme court ruled that the prosecution

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can't withhold evidence from the defense that helps protect us

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from any sneaky tricks by the prosecutor No more hiding

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it So a is gone Could a writ of habeas

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corpus see required that the police provide proof that a

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suspect has been notified of his rights When someone's arrested

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police must notify them of their rights the hole to

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remain silent and your right to an attorney at the

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idea because if they don't there's a chance they won't

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be able to use any testimony that person gives his

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evidence in court Can a writ of habeas corpus deed

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not be suspended for any reason We'll Actually the supreme

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court has ruled that the president can suspend habeas corpus

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during war time in areas where there is fighting that's

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what president lincoln did during the civil war That means

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a writ of habeas corpus be requires that the police

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show good cause for detaining a person Under a writ

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of habeas corpus the government must show they have a

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good reason for placing someone under arrest meaning they can't

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detain a person without revealing what unlawful thing they think

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that person did The o b is the right answer

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No habeas corpus applies to government arrest There are no

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such legal guarantees when it comes to the fashion police

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In that case the punishment automatically well i just suits 00:01:53.926 --> [endTime] the crime

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