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Habeas corpus is a Latin phrase for "that you have the body." In our judicial system, habeas corpus has meant that authorities have to bring a prisoner before the judge to prove why the person has been imprisoned.

How is habeas corpus a protection for individual rights?
A.
Habeas corpus means that a prisoner can be moved to a new location at any time.
B.
Habeas corpus establishes the amount of bail that a person needs to pay.
C.
Habeas corpus protects a person from being illegally imprisoned.
D.
Habeas corpus prevents officials from changing the law to arrest a person.

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Answer:

c

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Because any individual can not prison without the order of Court

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