CanadaRights 6 · Rights and responsibilities

Where does the right of habeas corpus come from?

  1. aEnglish common lawCorrect answer
  2. bTreaties with First Nations
  3. cThe Constitution of the United States
  4. dThe French civil code

Why?

Habeas corpus developed in English common law. Canada inherited it as part of its British legal tradition.

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