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" It is a power that places the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer. "
Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon. George Frisbie ... - Page 238
by Charles Sumner - 1900
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Watergate Reorganization and Reform Act of 1975: Hearings Before the ..., Part 1

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1975 - 1054 pages
...that ever was found in an */ 19 Howell's State Trials, at 1029. - 2l English law book," since they put "the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer."*/ Otis' fiery oration later prompted John Adams to reflect that "then and there was the first scene of...
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Surveillance: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice - 1975 - 728 pages
...and the fundamental principles of law, that ever was found in an English law book," since they put "the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." * Otis fiery oration later prompted John Adams to reflect that "then and there was the first scene...
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Intelligence Activities--Senate Resolution 21: Hearings Before the Select ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities - 1976 - 186 pages
...and the fundamental principles of law, that ever was found in an English law book," since they put "the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." Otis' fiery oration later prompted John Adams to reflect that "then and there was the first scene of...
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Electronic Surveillance Within the United States for Foreign Intelligence ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Intelligence. Subcommittee on Intelligence and the Rights of Americans - 1976 - 324 pages
...and the fundamental principles of law, that ever was found in an English law book," since they put "the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." Otis' fiery oration later prompted John Adams to reflect that "then and there was the first scene of...
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Problems in the Accounting for and Safeguarding of Special Nuclear Materials ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Energy and Environment - 1977 - 1698 pages
...nolc 237, at 396. James Otis' statement as reported by John Adams, that general warrants represented "a power that places the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." is a classic crystallization of this 1975] Plutonium Recycling 419 areas or classes of people. Before...
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Impact of OSHA on Small Business: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Energy, Environment, Safety, and Research - 1977 - 544 pages
...destructive of English liberty, that was ever found in an English law book . . . This was a power that placed the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer. Anyone with this general warrant could be a tyrant and reign secure in his petty tyranny. That a man's...
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District and County Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided ..., Volume 2

Pennsylvania. Courts - 1923 - 936 pages
...fundamental principles of law, that ever was found in an English law book;" because, as he said, it placed "the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." Of this speech John Adams said: "Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition...
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Justice Department Retention of Private Legal Counsel to Represent Federal ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure - 1978 - 1140 pages
...standard Fourth Amendment requirements.4 In expanding the basic protections of the Fourth Amendplaced the "liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." Quoted in Boyd v. United States, 119 US at 625, 6 S.Ct. at 529. Undertaking a search without a warrant...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 20

Philippines. Supreme Court - 1912 - 800 pages
...and the fundamental principles of law, that ever was found in an English law book;' since they placed 'the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer.' All these matters are now a long way in the past; but it has not been deemed unwise to repeat in the...
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The JAG Journal

1965 - 528 pages
...Id. at 490. 75 from our traditional methods of law enforcement and would go a long way toward placing "the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer." By sanctioning the Ohio statutes involved here the majority disregards "this nation's historic distrust...
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