Sen. Richard Gordon has proposed the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus or the right to seek court relief from illegal detention to give more teeth to the government’s campaign against illegal drugs.

A habeas corpus is a court order to a person or agency to produce a person being held in custody before the court.

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