Tag: laws

#KnowledgeIsBeautiful #DomesticAbuse #Girlpower #LGBTQ #CivilRights #ClimateScience … Ctd…
“ He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these #States; for that purpose obstructing the #Laws for #Naturalization of Foreigners;
refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new #Appropriations of Lands.
He has #obstructed the #Administration of #Justice by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing #Judiciary #Powers.
He has made #Judges #dependent on his Will alone for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries.
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people and eat out their substance.
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures.
He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil Power.
He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws;
giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation:
For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us:
For protecting them, by a mock Trial from punishment for any Murders which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States
For cutting off our #Trade with all parts of #TheWorld: For imposing Taxes on us without our #Consent:
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefit of Trial by Jury:
For transporting us beyond #Seas to be tried for pretended offences:
For abolishing the #free #System of ”… …“ #Laws in a neighbouring #Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary #government,
+ enlarging its #Boundaries so as 2 render it at once an example + fit #instrument for introducing the same absolute #rule into these #Colonies…”
#ImWithHer

#KnowledgeIsBeautiful #DomesticAbuse #Girlpower #LGBTQ #CivilRights #ClimateScience … Ctd…
“ He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these #States; for that purpose obstructing the #Laws for #Naturalization of Foreigners;
refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new #Appropriations of Lands.
He has #obstructed the #Administration of #Justice by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing #Judiciary #Powers.
He has made #Judges #dependent on his Will alone for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries.
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people and eat out their substance.
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures.
He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil Power.
He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws;
giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation:
For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us:
For protecting them, by a mock Trial from punishment for any Murders which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States
For cutting off our #Trade with all parts of #TheWorld: For imposing Taxes on us without our #Consent:
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefit of Trial by Jury:
For transporting us beyond #Seas to be tried for pretended offences:
For abolishing the #free #System of ”… …“ #Laws in a neighbouring #Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary #government,
+ enlarging its #Boundaries so as 2 render it at once an example + fit #instrument for introducing the same absolute #rule into these #Colonies…”
#ImWithHer