What restrictions exist with respect to habeas corpus?

What will be an ideal response?


The Supreme Court has restricted the right to review in a number of ways. First, it has limited the types of claims that can succeed. Second, the Court has held that a habeas corpus review may not be granted if the petitioner fails to submit a claim within the time frame specified by state law. Third, it is generally necessary for a convicted individual to exhaust all state remedies before a federal habeas review will be granted. Finally, restrictions have been imposed in situations in which prisoners have filed multiple habeas petitions.

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a. the Fifth Amendment b. the Fourth Amendment c. the Eighth Amendment d. the Sixth Amendment

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