NOUN: "a writ for inquiring into the lawfulness of the restraint of a person who is imprisoned or detained in another's custody" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a writ for inquiring into the lawfulness of the restraint of a person who is imprisoned or detained in another's custody" Crossword Answer

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LAWFULNESS (noun)
1. the quality of conforming to law
IMPRISONED (adjective)
1. being in captivity

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