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To prevent was from starting and the colonists to have any weapons to use against them.
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.
What were general search warrants which authorized british officials to shearch colonists homes
The existing legislation
In Vietnam the search-and-destroy missions were when US soldiers went into the heart of the Vietnamese countryside searching for the Vietcong, destroying any enemy strongholds, supplies or weapons they found. They often had to avoid traps set up by the Vietcong, such as mines under steps and leaves.
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To prevent was from starting and the colonists to have any weapons to use against them.
They had to have a Writs of assistance, which was issued to british soldiers and officials to search houses if they thought there were smuggled goods.
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.
The Writs of Assistance is what allowed the British to search the colonists' homes. It was similar to a search warrant.
King Henry II did send British soldiers to enforce the Townshend Acts in the colonies. These soldiers were provided with blank search warrants which allowed them to search all types of buildings in an effort to enforce these acts.
What were general search warrants which authorized british officials to shearch colonists homes
The existing legislation
British soldiers were given writs of assistance that allowed them to conduct searches. This angered many colonists who argued the writs violated their rights.
In Britain officers employed to search for smuggled goods were known as excisemen.
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