Example sentences for: habeas

How can you use “habeas” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (Wasn't it Lincoln who, after suspending habeas corpus, gave a single white rose to every registered voter?

  • He has spoken out against the new restrictions on federal habeas corpus.

  • The two areas of law that matter most to Rehnquist are habeas corpus reform and criminal-procedure reform.

  • Is a liberal president the one who makes the biggest increase in defense spending in a decade, restricts habeas corpus, guts the protections of immigration law, and sends weapons to the Colombian army?

  • In his crime bill, passed in 1994, he went further than any Republican president would have dared to restrict habeas corpus, the writ by which state prisoners, including those on death row, can get their cases reviewed by federal courts.


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