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-A [[writ]] to bring a person before a [[court]] or a [[judge]], most frequently used to ensure that a person's [[imprisonment]], [[detention]], or commitment is [[legal]]. 
-== See also == 
-* [[Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007]] 
-* [[Military Commissions Act of 2006]] 
-* [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]] 
-* [[Neminem captivabimus]] 
-* [[Arbitrary arrest and detention]] 
-* [[Philippine Habeas Corpus Cases]] 
-* [[Habeas Corpus (play)]] The Play by the English author Alan Bennett 
-* [[List of legal Latin terms]] 
-* [[subpoena duces tecum]] 
-* [[subpoena ad testificandum]] 
-* [[Murder conviction without a body]] 
-* [[Habeas Data]] 
 +# The act of [[detaining]] or the state of being [[detained]].
 +# A [[temporary]] state of [[custody]] or [[confinement]], especially of a [[prisoner]] awaiting [[trial]], or of a [[student]] being [[punished]].
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  1. The act of detaining or the state of being detained.
  2. A temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished.




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