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The writ of habeas corpus is applied to secure the

The writ of habeas corpus is applied to secure the
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  • A Right to personal liberty
  • B Independence of the judiciary
  • C Freedom of the press
  • D Right to own private property
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The writ of habeas corpus is applied to secure the right to personal liberty. It is a legal order requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a court, so that the legality of the detention can be determined. It protects against unlawful imprisonment.

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