The writ of Habeas Corpus protects individuals from:

The correct answer is: a) Unlawful detention.

Habeas corpus is a legal action that can be used to challenge the legality of someone’s detention. It is a Latin phrase that means “you have the body.” The writ of habeas corpus requires the person holding someone in custody to bring the person before a court and explain why they are being held. The court can then order the person to be released if they are not being held lawfully.

Habeas corpus is an important safeguard against unlawful detention. It ensures that people cannot be held in custody

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