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    Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Pol 201 American National Government Instructor: Gregory Di Cerbo September 20‚ 2012 Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror 2 Since September 11‚ 2001‚ and the United

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    Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror POL 201 April 15‚ 2013 Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Civil liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror have been the forefront of Congress since 2001 with the terrorist attack against The United States. Although there have been many attacks before‚ none have hit the American people in such a manner to question whether our civil liberties are at stake. As a member of the Armed Forces I swore to support

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    Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror POL 201: American National Government Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror The war on terror presents an unpredictable challenge for the United States. Throughout history‚ the motivation of man’s self-interest has concluded in the domination of those with little or no power. Habeas Corpus is written in the constitution as a right of the people and should be a safeguard to protect all accused persons‚ but many presidents

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    Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Jennifer Proctor POL201: American National Government Instructor: Luke Martin 10/29/12 Habeas Corpus has been around for very many years. Although no one knows its exact origin it still dates back pretty far. Habeas Corpus has been seen as a good thing and a bad thing. It has been around for every war we have had. It has also been suspended by two of our presidents in the past. The story and history of Habeas Corpus is a very

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    Civil liberties‚ habeas corpus and the War on terror Ingrid Trinidad-Caito POL201 American National Government Dr. Melissa Stewart January 14‚ 2013 Civil liberties‚ habeas corpus and the War on terror War is a very scary and dangerous monster. It brings the worst in people; it divides families and friends. It makes us question everything we know and with the media we get too much information that we don’t know what to do with it. However‚ by learning

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    fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution‚ and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?” -Rand Paul We are living in a world that has been overwhelmed with war; a war that many of us will never have to physically fight but one that challenges us mentally every day. A war of terror and the constant battle against it. We have been overwhelmed with events that have led us to feel safety may be unattainable and at some point‚ when we are no longer able to protect ourselves

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    Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Civil Liberties‚ Habeas Corpus‚ and the War on Terror Do you remember where you were on September 11‚ 2001? I was working as a Personal Care Provider in a Senior Home at Newport‚ NJ. Do you remember the feeling you felt when you saw the planes crashing on the Twin Towers in New York? I remember feeling powerless. I wanted to do something to help out the people trapped in those towers. It was a horrible feeling not to be able to help

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    right of habeas corpus in the context of the war on terror. Your essay should address the following subtopics: Explain the historical evolution of habeas corpus‚ including its English and American traditions. The explanation of its evolution within the American tradition should include the general meaning of the right of habeas corpus in the U.S. Constitution and its relationship to the protection of other civil liberties. Provide examples from U.S. history of the suspension of habeas corpus

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    Habeas Corpus Kimberly Humbird POL 201 American National Government Jamie Smith April 29‚ 2013 Habeas Corpus Habeas corpus is used when the United States capture someone from another country during war times. It gives the detainees the same privileges the protection under our constitution‚ but when they are being held in another country they lose those rights. Is it right to hold them in another country just so we can prevent them from having those rights? Is this what needs to be done so

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    Habeas Corpus Melvin Martin POL 201: American National Government Instructor Haas March 30‚ 2013 Habeas Corpus While some people believe the writ of habeas corpus does not protect American prisoners being held on foreign soil that is being leased by the United States they do believe it does help many prisoners. It has helped fee many prisoners‚ including the granting of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter ’s habeas petition in 1985 freed him from almost 20 years of imprisonment and it keeps innocent

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