Suspension Clause
- A section located in Article 1, Section 9 of the U.S. Constitution declaring that the right to a writ of habeas corpus can only be suspended under conditions of rebellion or invasion when public safety is at risk
- The Suspension Clause protects individuals from being imprisoned without a fair trial.
- Law students were tasked with discussing the implications of the Suspension Clause in situations of national security threats.
- The constitutional lawyer argued that the invocation of the Suspension Clause was unjustified in the context.
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