also: ヘイビアスコーパス
noun
habeas corpus
Legal term referring to the right to challenge unlawful detention. Often used in discussions of constitutional law or human rights.
See also: 人身保護
ヘビアスコーパスは、不当な拘束から市民を守るための重要な法的手段です。
Habeas corpus is an important legal remedy to protect citizens from unlawful detention.
Alternate spelling with interpunct.
From English 'habeas corpus', a Latin phrase meaning 'you shall have the body'.