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What provision is made against another possible writ of assistance menace?
The fourth amendment.
Warrants permitting the british to search colonial homes for smuggled goods?
In Britain officers employed to search for smuggled goods were known as excisemen.
What did the writs of assistance allow british soldiers to do?
The writ of assistance was a general search warrant issued by superior provincial courts to assist the British government in enforcing trade and navigation laws.
What is the name of the constitutional protection that requires government to show a legal basis for imprisoning someone?
The writ of habeas corpus
What was the purpose of writs of assistance?
A writ of assistance is an order instructing law enforcement to perform a certain task. It commonly is used to enforce an order for the possession of lands or property. They were originally authorized by the British Exchequer in 1660 to that customs agents could search for smuggled items.
What legal document is similar to a present day search warrant?
Writ of Assistance
What is the Writ of assistance?
The Writ Of Assistance Was When boston soldiers killed a lot of people so the government did the writ of assistance to stop all this killing.
What modern document resembles a writ of assistance?
The Declaration of Independence resembled a writ of assistance.
What are writ assistance?
was a law
What legal document permitting searches?
house search is the answer
Only mere BLANK was needed in the writ of assistance?
Only mere SUSPICION was needed in the writ of assistance
What does writ of assistance mean?
why were colonists angry about British officers using writs of assistance?
How did the Writ of Assistance anger the colonists?
because the writes of assistance don't like colonist
How do you use the word writ of assistance in a sentence?
The writ of assistance was a legal document that allowed British officials to search private property without a warrant during colonial times.
In order to do their work the house and senate must have?
they have to have a writ of assistance
What united protesters opposed to British rule?
writ of assistance
What did a British officer present to search a house?
A writ of assistance
