From roughly 2008 to 2018, a Connecticut court was overwhelmed with more than 7,000 petitions from prisoners who wanted to be br
ought before a judge to determine if their imprisonment was lawful. What are these petitions called? a. Necessary and proper clausesb. Habeas corpusc. Separation of powersd. Ex post facto
It meant that Northerners in free states were obligated, regardless of their feelings towards slavery, to turn escaped slaves who had made it North back over to their Southern masters.