What does "habeas corpus" mean?

Congrss suspended the writ of habeas corpus What does this mean to those accused of crime?

  • Answer:

    Those being held by the government (or their friends who are not being held, but might go to court on the behalf of the person being held) would no longer have the right to demand a court hearing where the government would have to justify their detention.

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