U.S. Constitution Suspension Clause
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:constitutional_law
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1789
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| gptkbp:debatedBy |
Ex parte Merryman (1861)
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| gptkbp:excludes |
cases of invasion
cases of rebellion |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Article_I,_Section_9,_Clause_2_of_the_U.S._Constitution
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| gptkbp:historicalName |
English Habeas Corpus Act of 1679
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Constitution Suspension Clause
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| gptkbp:interpretedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Supreme_Court
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| gptkbp:limitation |
suspension of habeas corpus
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| gptkbp:protectedBy |
right to challenge unlawful detention
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| gptkbp:purpose |
protect individual liberty
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
habeas corpus
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| gptkbp:sometimesSuspendedBy |
President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
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| gptkbp:text |
The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Boumediene_v._Bush
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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