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The passage discusses "habeas corpus." A writ of habeas corpus:

A Allows the government to detain anyone indefinitely
B Requires the government to justify a person's detention before a court
C Is a type of criminal sentence
D Has been abolished

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Habeas corpus ("you shall have the body") allows a detained person to challenge the legality of their detention in court.

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