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The constitution says that prisoner cannot be detained without a trial and that right is covered under what is called?
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What right says a prisoner cannot be detained long without a trial?
freedom of speech
Why can't Americans be detained and held without a reason?
The US Constitution guarantees the right to the writ of Habeus Corpus, meaning that Americans must be told why they are being detained, except in cases of war or insurrection. The right of habeus corpus is actually the only right explicitly stated in the main body of the Constitution itself, rather than in the Amendments.
You were arrested and was detained without any warrant of arrest is it legal?
You can be arrested and detained without a warrant. A criminal attorney can give you some help, and if you have been arrested, you should consult one immediately.
How long can a person be detained without charge in Queensland Australia?
for life
a right that states a person cannot be detained without being charged with a specific crime?
habeas corpus
How long can someone be detained on a parole violation without being sentenced in the state of Oregon?
i believe it is 2 weeks.
What would it be like without the admendments to the constitution?
the situation without amendment in the constitution become worst
Can you Email a prisoner?
If you would like to talk to a prisoner you can! By EMAIL just go to www.emailaprisoner.co.uk it cost £10 for 40 messages. So you can talk to a prisoner without phone calls or going to the prison.
What do you mean by no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law?
A "Capital Crime" as used in the constitution would be called a Felony today; a misdemeanor at the time the constitution was written was a minor crime, such as being drunk in public (more of passed out in public by its original definition).
Is there a constitution without a constituinalism?
no because constitution is the founder of all
Can you stop extradition from state to state?
No. State are sovereign governments under the constitution, and one state cannot enter another state to retrieve a prisoner without permission from the state holding the prisoner. Counties are only political subdivisions within a state, and there are no such protections. A prisoner may be moved from one county to another within the same state with no court intervention or violation of rights.
Can the government exist without a constitution?
no
