At the outset of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln suspended the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus, which is a court order directing that a prisoner be brought to court before a judge to determine whether that prisoner’s detention is lawful. Learn more about the implications of this action today!
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60-Second Civics, Episode 4595: April 13, 2022
Image 1 & 5 (Merryman/Habeas Corpus case): [ Ссылка ]
Image 2 (Gavel): screed, Getty Images Signature/Canva
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Image 6 (Constitution): doublediamondphoto
Image 7 (Roger B. Taney): The Everett Collection/Canva
