An Old Story Retold from the Newcastle Courant

An Old Story Retold from the Newcastle Courant

Author: Wm Pickering

Publisher: Scholar's Choice

Published: 2015-02-18

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781298149589

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An Old Story Retold from the Newcastle Courant: The Rebellion of 1745

An Old Story Retold from the Newcastle Courant: The Rebellion of 1745

Author: Wm Pickering

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2019-02-25

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780469688568

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The Rebellion Of 1745

The Rebellion Of 1745

Author: William Pickering

Publisher:

Published: 2008-08-01

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781436933209

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Habeas Corpus

Habeas Corpus

Author: Amanda L. Tyler

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 0190918985

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"The storied writ of habeas corpus-literally, to hold the body-has enjoyed celebrated status in the common law tradition for centuries. Writing in the eighteenth century, the widely influential English jurist and commentator William Blackstone once labeled the writ of habeas corpus a "bulwark of our liberties." Soon thereafter, a member of Parliament glorified the writ as "[t]he great palladium of the liberties of the subject." Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, in the lead up to the American Revolution, the Continental Congress declared that the habeas privilege and the right to trial by jury were among the most important rights in a free society, "without which a people cannot be free and happy." A few years later, while promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution in The Federalist, Alexander Hamilton celebrated the privilege as one of the "greate[st] securities to liberty and republicanism" known. Thus, as another participant in the ratification debates wrote, the writ of habeas corpus has long been viewed as "essential to freedom.""--