A law passed in 1971 that (1)gave the president power to suspend the writ of habeas corpus in any state where ordinary law enforcement procedures were unavailable and (2)afforded people the right to sue officials who violated their rights,was enacted primarily to defeat

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The law referred to is likely the Ku Klux Klan Act (part of the Civil Rights Act of 1871), which was primarily enacted to combat the Ku Klux Klan's (KKK) terrorism and protect the civil rights of African Americans during Reconstruction.

A Law Passed in 1971 That (1)gave the President Power