habeas corpus

英 [ˌheɪbiəs ˈkɔːpəs]

美 [ˌheɪbiəs ˈkɔːrpəs]

n.  人身保护法(对被拘禁者的羁押期予以限制)

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 人身保护法（对被拘禁者的羁押期予以限制）
  a law that states that a person who has been arrested should not be kept in prison longer than a particular period of time unless a judge in court has decided that it is right

柯林斯词典

• 人身保护令（据此令当事人可请求先由法庭裁决其受拘禁是否合法）
  Habeas corpusis a law that states that a person cannot be kept in prison unless they have first been brought before a court of law, which decides whether it is legal for them to be kept in prison.

英英释义

noun

• the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment
• a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge
  Synonym:writ of habeas corpus

双语例句

• Therefore, in countries of Anglo-American legal system, the Habeas Corpus Act is a special overriding judicial review engaged simultaneously with civil, criminal and administrative procedures.
  因此，在英美法系国家，《人身保护令》是横跨民事、刑事和行政诉讼的一项独特法律制度。
• It is of little consolation to a poor peasant that habeas corpus exists, if he cannot get a lawyer.
  一个贫苦农民如果请不起律师，人身保护令的存在对他是没有什么安慰作用的。
• He commanded those powerful armies till then assembled in modern warfare, he enforced conscription of soldiers for the first time in American history and under imperative necessity he abolished the rights of habeas corpus.
  他命令强大的军队集结投入现代战争，他在美国历史上首次厉行征兵制度，在紧急形势的要求下，他废除了人身保护令所赋予的权力。
• He was not allowed to appeal against the decision and the court rejected his application for a writ of habeas corpus.
  法院不允许他因不服这一决定而上诉，而且法庭驳回了他要求人身保护令的申请。
• The 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.
  根据人身保护令享有的特权，除非在发生叛乱或入侵，公共治安需要终止此项特权时，不得终止。
• In other words, although the gestation and formation of the habeas corpus system is earlier than the maturation of modern constitutionalism and rule of law, the latter practically becomes the foundation for the smooth implementation of the Habeas Corpus Act.
  换言之，虽然人身保护令制度的孕育和形成要早于现当代的宪政法治的成熟，但后世的宪政法治思想实际上又是《人身保护令》得以顺利实施的基础。
• Americans today don't lose sleep over the fact that Lincoln suspended habeas corpus.
  今天美国民众不会对于林肯总统暂停进行人身保护做法的事实视而不见。
• Trial by jury and the law of habeas corpus were practically suspended.
  陪审团审讯和人身保护法实际上都已废除。
• Animal rights campaigners filed a habeas corpus petition-a document more typically used to challenge the legality of a person's detention or imprisonment-in November on behalf of Sandra, a 29-year-old Sumatran orangutan at the Buenos Aires zoo.
  29岁的桑德拉是布宜诺斯艾利斯动物园内的一只苏门答腊猩猩。今年11月份，动物权利倡导者代表桑德拉提交了一份人身保护请愿书，这是专门用于挑战人身拘留或监禁合法性的文件。
• Once a supporter of closing down Guant á namo Bay, he recently criticised the Supreme Court for daring to suggest that inmates deserve the right of habeas corpus.
  他曾经支持关闭关塔那摩监狱，但最近又抨击最高法院提出维护犯人人身保护权的建议。他在刑讯和移民改革两个议题上也逐渐偏右。