 | Dianne L. Durante - Art - 2007 - 312 pages
...privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it," is the...provision which specially applies to our present case. I can no more be persuaded that the Government can constitutionally take no strong measures in time... | |
 | Geoffrey R. Stone - History - 2007 - 256 pages
...well defined in the law. . . . Ours is a case of rebellion . . . and the [suspension clause] . . . plainly attests the understanding of those who made...Constitution. that ordinary courts of justice are inadequate ... in such cases. Lincoln insisted that "when Rebellion or Invasion comes. the . . . commander-in-chief... | |
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 | United States - 1950 - 726 pages
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 | Abraham Lincoln - History - 1989 - 844 pages
...privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it," is the...ordinary courts of justice are inadequate to "cases of rebellion" — attests their purpose that, in such cases, men may be held in custody whom the courts,... | |
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... is the provision which specially applies to our present case. This provision plainly attests the understanding of those who made the Constitution, that ordinary courts of justice are inadequate to 'cases of rebellion... 
