The potential suspension of habeas corpus raises serious constitutional concerns, affecting judicial oversight and individual ...

The right allows people to legally challenge their detentions by the government and is guaranteed in the Constitution.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem drew criticism after incorrectly defining "habeas corpus" during a Senate hearing.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to legally challenge their ...

Abraham Lincoln became the first US president to suspend habeas corpus in 1861, during the American Civil War. That led to a ...

Habeas corpus is a critical safeguard of liberty. In the words of Chief Justice John Marshall in the seminal 1803 case, ...

Stephen Miller announced the Trump administration's consideration of suspending habeas corpus, a legal right to challenge ...

That term was used deliberately, though any effort to suspend habeas corpus would spark legal challenges questioning whether the country was in fact facing an invasion, let alone one that ...

During a budget hearing at the Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Democratic New Hampshire Senator Margaret Hassan asked ...

the Palestinian activist and legal permanent resident who was detained by immigration officers in March. Khali filed a habeas ...

Khali filed a habeas corpus petition to challenge the legality of his detention, and his case still faces legal challenges as he faces deportation. Habeas corpus has been suspended only four times ...