Habeas corpus is a legal term for the right to have a judge decide if a person is being detained lawfully.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

But new research suggests that this might have a protective effect a few years later when children start school.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

Ranger Freeman said members of search-and-rescue teams have a saying that victims are not dead until they are warm and dead.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

Marc Rayman says Vesta appears to have a layered structure, one that is similar to planets like Earth, Mars and Venus.

VOA: special.2011.07.27

Police could have to take action if they have a "reasonable suspicion" that someone is in the country illegally.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

And are any dorms open all year so international students can have a place to stay during long vacations?

VOA: special.2009.03.26

The researchers say governments have a responsibility to work with indigenous people to help them solve problems in their community.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

The teacher wrote about him to a friend: "I have a student who will make his mark in music,if anybody will.

VOA: special.2009.02.08

These are local members of E Clampus Vitus, a historical society whose members like to have a good time.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

Insurers could not deny coverage to people who already have a condition, or cancel coverage if people get sick.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

But the risk rises to one in every 40 people among those who have a close family member with the disease.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

It was taken from the historic "I Have a Dream" speech by civil rights leader Martin Luther King Junior.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

He says the companies that make vaccines cannot really do much when they have a virus that does not grow well.

VOA: special.2009.11.24

But sites generally have a way for users to also send private messages and to control access to their pages.

VOA: special.2009.09.14