The law of habeas corpus /

Habeas corpus is everyone's 'get out of jail free' card. It is the legal remedy ensuring a person's release from prison or any other form of custody when the detention cannot be justified in law. This volume provides in-depth and critical analysis of the law behind this vital pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farbey, Judith
Other Authors: Sharpe, Robert J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Habeas corpus is everyone's 'get out of jail free' card. It is the legal remedy ensuring a person's release from prison or any other form of custody when the detention cannot be justified in law. This volume provides in-depth and critical analysis of the law behind this vital protection of liberty.
Physical Description:1 online resource (l, 255 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191725241
0191725242