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corpus

[kawr-puhs] / ˈkɔr pəs /


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This case is unusual because innocent prisoners typically petition for federal habeas corpus relief, not compassionate release.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

The researchers also found that the corpus callosum, a major structure that connects the two halves of the brain and supports many critical functions, had deteriorated in mice receiving the treatment.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

State-media content turns out to be 41 times more abundant in the corpus than Chinese-language Wikipedia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“The ruling demonstrates a profound misunderstanding and misapplication of the law applied to habeas corpus petitions,” said Hannah Brown, deputy director of the Los Angeles Innocence Project.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Three days later, the Supreme Court rejected the appeal, denying them the right to habeas corpus.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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