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How did habeas corpus affect the rights of citizens?

A. For the first time the king could throw anyone in jail he
wanted

B. For the first time people could not be jailed without a reason

C.for the first time barons could throw anyone in jail without trail

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How did habeas corpus affect the rights of citizens? It meant people couldn't be kept in jail without reason or trial, it gave them more rights. ... It was important because it was a symbol of giving everyone rights. It was written down and finalized, everyone had to obey the law.

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It’s B

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