http://netvouz.com/RawSugarDemo/tag/legal?feed=rss&pg=1 RawSugarDemo's bookmarks tagged "legal" on Netvouz http://www.nwta.com/FldGd/FldGd.html This field guide, by the NTWA, contains information about the units and their history involved in the alliance. You will also find information about the uniforms worn by the units. Law and order > Legal history RawSugarDemo Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:04:49 GMT http://www.thehistorynet.com/ah/blorderverusliberty/index.html This article by Larry Gragg discusses the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 and the division in the United States it caused. This article is from the History net web site. Law and order > Legal history RawSugarDemo Tue, 25 Apr 2006 03:31:41 GMT http://www.history1700s.com/articles/article1021.shtml The philosophers and writers of the Enlightenment contributed to the reformation of the judicial system by advocating the banning of torture and making punishments to fit the crime. Two influential writers were Cesare Beccaria and John Howard. Law and order > Legal history RawSugarDemo Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:31:39 GMT http://www.history1700s.com/articles/article1120.shtml During the Confederation period, the young American nation was in economic and political chaos. The new nation had to rebuild its economy without the benefit of belonging to the British mercantile system. America was desperately short on hard cash. This was due to the sudden renewal of British trade. Hard currency was leaving faster than it was coming into the country. Law and order > Legal history RawSugarDemo Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:31:06 GMT http://shaysnet.com/dshays.html Read about this event in American history. This was a rebellion against bad policies and economic conditions against farmers. Law and order > Legal history RawSugarDemo Mon, 02 Jan 2006 21:46:19 GMT http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/burr/Burr.htm This web site examines the Aaron Burr treason trial of 1807. This is the trial that Burr faced for his conspiracy to seperate the Louisiana territory from the Union. Law and order > Conspiracies RawSugarDemo Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:07:52 GMT http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/duel/sfeature/burrconspiracy.html From the PBS web site, take a look at the Burr Conspiracy. This conspiracy was to take the newly aquired Louisiana territory from the United States and create a seperate nation, with Aaron Burr as it's ruler. This article is a suplimental article from the acclaimed film "The Duel" which is an episode of The American Experience series. Law and order > Conspiracies RawSugarDemo Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:41:19 GMT http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/statech.htm Read the original charters of Colonial America at the Avalon Project Web site. This page also has related documents for some of the colonies listed. Law and order > Legal history RawSugarDemo Tue, 21 Feb 2006 19:45:47 GMT http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/jeffburr.htm Learn about the official standing of the Burr conspiracy from this Special Report to Congress by President Thomas Jefferson on January 22, 1807. Law and order > Conspiracies RawSugarDemo Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:05:03 GMT http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/Bounty/bountyhome.html From the fmous trials web site, examine the court martial of the Bounty Mutineers. Law and order > Court proceedings RawSugarDemo Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:11:12 GMT