They felt as though many of their rights were violated, like their home security rights and their jury rights.
to be secure in their home.
James Otis opposed the writs of assistance.
The colonists think the writs of assistance violated their rights because they wanted it to be secure in their home.
was a law
Writs of Assistance.
Writs of Assistance were passed to empower British soldiers to search any colonial home they believed harbored smuggled goods. Writs of Assistance enhanced the Townshend Acts. The Writs of Assistance aroused a lot of anger and were challenged in every court in the thirteen colonies.
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1767
1761-1763
John Adams
1767
1761