Habeas corpus is a critical safeguard of liberty. In the words of Chief Justice John Marshall in the seminal 1803 case, ...

The White House’s plan to suspend habeas corpus over an imagined “invasion” is as ridiculous and convoluted as a supervillain ...

Conservative legal superstar John Yoo believes that if President Donald Trump suspends the writ of habeas corpus it would be ...

Law concept: habeas corpus. Under United States law, a writ of habeas corpus is a command from a court to the custodian of a ...

After a series of high-profile setbacks in federal court, the Trump administration is threatening to escalate its immigration ...

U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines, a Trump nominee, ruled the president is legally allowed to use the 18th-century law to ...

What if arrest without trial transforms our democracy into a monarchy? What if this happens right before our eyes? What do we do about it?

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Wednesday that she believes recent levels of illegal immigration could ...

The Trump White House last week said it was considering using the border crisis as justification to suspend habeas corpus.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday lent some support to calls to suspend habeas corpus as part of the ...

The White House says it’s considering whether it can suspend habeas corpus, the ancient Anglo-American writ that requires the government to demonstrate to a judge the factual and legal basis for ...