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Sep 28, 1066
William the Conqueror
hung animals hides on their walls to mock william for being the grandson of a tanner referring to the accupation of his mothers father. -
Period: Sep 28, 1066 to
Stepping Stones to our Legal System
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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
a dacument was a series of written promises between the king and his subjects that he the king would govern england and deal with its people according to the custom of feudal law. -
Jan 1, 1285
Statue of Winchester
also known as the statue of winton was s statue in england by king edward the first . he reformed the system of watch and ward . -
Metropolitan Police Act
was an act og parliament introduced by sir robert peel and passed by the parliment of the united kingdom. -
volstead/national prohibition act.
was enabling legislation enacted to procide for the implementation of the eigtheenth amendment to the u.s. consitution which established national prohibition of alcoholic beverages. -
Wickersham commission
u.s. president herbert hoover established wickersham commission a cause of crimminal activity and to make recommedations for appropiat public policy. -
Escobedo v. illinois
danny escobedo was held in interrogation under the sixth amendment. the police failed to give him his rights. -
kerner commission Report
they studied the black and white society.