The law of habeas corpus [electronic resource] / Judith Farbey, Robert Sharpe, Simon Atrill.
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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191725241 (ebook) 0191725242 (ebook) |
| DOI: | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199248247.001.0001 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011) |