Lincoln violated the constitution by suspending the writs of Habeas Corpus.
By twice suspending the writ of habeas corpus.
He wanted to jail people who opposed his policies.
Abraham Lincoln suspending habeas corpus is example of him using emergency powers during the Civil War. It was highly controversial and was challenged in court.
suspended habeas corpus
Many Union soldiers started leaving to go back to their jobs, families, and/or Farms so the Union was losing troops for more reasons than death.
For the greater good.All laws, anywhere, at anytime may be suspended when the ruling body decides it is for the greater good, public safety etc.
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Lincoln got tired of everyone criticizing the government. If anyone was to talk about it, they would be sent straight to jail without a trial.
Many Union soldiers started leaving to go back to their jobs, families, and/or Farms so the Union was losing troops for more reasons than death.
Abraham Lincoln's "A House Divided" Speech Lincoln Issues Proclamation Suspending Habeas Corpus Rights
Stooping the New York draft riots. Suspending habeas corpus. Arresting southern sympathizers. -GSD-4