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The statement below is from a U.S. Supreme Court decision.

"A person who is a resident of a loyal State, where he was arrested, who was never resident in any State engaged in rebellion, nor connected with the military or naval service, cannot be regarded as a prisoner of war."
Source: Ex parte Milligan (1866)


What constitutional safeguard does this passage describe?Immersive Reader

writ of certiorari

habeas corpus

ex post facto

stare decisis

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The answer is Habeas Corpus
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Answer:

Habeas corpus is the answer.

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