Making habeas work a legal history
Eric M. Freedman "Making Habeas Work: A Legal History" explores habeas corpus, a judicial order that requires a person under arrest to be brought before an independent judge or into court. In his book, Freedman critically discusses habeas corpus as a common law writ, as a legal remedy and...
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New York University Press
2018
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Eric M. Freedman "Making Habeas Work: A Legal History" explores habeas corpus, a judicial order that requires a person under arrest to be brought before an independent judge or into court. In his book, Freedman critically discusses habeas corpus as a common law writ, as a legal remedy and as an instrument of checks and balances Knowing habeas corpus when you see it -- Habeas corpus with and without the writ: some illustrative cases -- The benefits of a functional view: the past educating the present -- Captain Hodsdon's legal entanglements -- The habeas corpus strand of restraints on government -- The damages actions strands of restraints on government -- The criminal prosecution strands of restraints on government -- Interweaving actions -- The connecting strand: the jury -- The dual strand: legislative intervention -- Separation of powers: allocation of roles v. checks and balances -- Courts in the new nation: a tempestuous beginning -- John Marshall's sea mine: Ex Parte Bollman and the precatory suspension clause -- Courts weather the storm -- Boumediene defuses Bollman |
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| Beschreibung: | viii, 197 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781479870974 978-1-4798-7097-4 1479870978 1-4798-7097-8 |