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    The Writ of Habeas Corpus Has Been Termed the "________"Because
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The Writ of Habeas Corpus Has Been Termed the "________"Because

Question 28

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The writ of habeas corpus has been termed the "________"because its purpose is to obtain the prompt release of one who is being unlawfully detained.

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