The Constitution Prevents the Government from Suspending the Writ of Habeas

question 55

Multiple Choice

The Constitution prevents the government from suspending the writ of habeas corpus,meaning that the government cannot

• A)prosecute persons for acts that were legal at the time they were committed.
• B)establish a state religion based on Christian beliefs.
• C)enact laws that would legalize the practice of indentured servitude.
• D)jail a person without a court hearing to determine the legality of his or her imprisonment.
• E)silence freedom of the press.

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Compromise

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