1 janv. 1751 - Writs of Assistance
Description:
The Writs of Assistance was created by governor Bernard a very general search warrant that allowed search of a vessel for any particular reason, first enforced in Massachusetts in order to help with the Navigation Acts in stopping smugglers. It also created courts that allowed searching of shops and even private houses.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1751
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 274 ans