How does a writ of habeas corpus safeguard individual freedom


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How does a writ of habeas corpus safeguard individual freedom? by stopping arrest and detention by allowing the accused to request a trial by jury by providing a defense for committing a crime by providing a way to avoid sentencing at trial

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The correct answer is "By allowing the accused to request a trial by jury."

This is because habeas corpus is a writ created to correct violations of personal liberty by directing judicial inquiry into the legality of a detention. Therefore safeguarding individual freedom, for example in protection against illegal imprisonment.


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