What judicial mechanism protects citizens against arbitrary detention and guarantees personal bodily freedom?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Habeas Corpus, enshrined in Article 43 of the National Constitution
- Step 1: Habeas corpus can be filed by any person when physical liberty is unlawfully threatened or restricted. Step 2. It can also be invoked when conditions of lawful detention are illegally worsened. Answer: Habeas Corpus, enshrined in Article 43 of the National Constitution. Why not the others: It remains operational even during states of siege regarding reasonableness.
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