Habeas corpus, known as the “Great Writ,” is a centuries-old legal instrument. The phrase is Latin for “you have the body.” ...

It is not clear whether the chief judge now handling the case at Guantánamo Bay is serving as a caretaker or will hold ...

The writ of habeas corpus is a safeguard against unlawful detention. It requires the government to justify, under the law, holding someone in custody.

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