Recently, President Trump implied that suspending habeas corpus was not off the table as it pertained to the deportation of illegal aliens. I’m sure if this ever happens, the progs will scream, wail, and do everything they can to resist this. So, I wanted to take this opportunity to give it some thought. I’m going to begin by defining terms.
Due Process: a course of legal proceedings according to rules and principles that have been established in a system of jurisprudence for the enforcement and protection of private rights. In each case, due process contemplates an exercise of the powers of government as the law permits and sanctions, under recognized safeguards for the protection of individual rights.
Habeas Corpus: Latin for “that you have the body.” In the US system, federal courts can use the writ of habeas corpus to determine if a state’s detention of…
