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Life in the UK Test Practice Question · Ho & Duck: Key Facts — History I

In what year did the Habeas Corpus Act become law, guaranteeing legal rights against illegal imprisonment?

Correct answer: 1679

To safeguard individuals from being held in custody without a legal hearing, the Habeas Corpus Act was voted into law by Parliament in 1679.

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