James Otis opposed the writs of assistance.
No the townshend act did not give writs of assistance. The act legalized search warrants, and the rights of people were fringed upon.
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1767
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search homes for smuggled goods.
James Otis opposed the writs of assistance.
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Writs of Assistance.
Writs of Assistance were passed to empower British soldiers to search any colonial home they believed harbored smuggled goods. Writs of Assistance enhanced the Townshend Acts. The Writs of Assistance aroused a lot of anger and were challenged in every court in the thirteen colonies.
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No the townshend act did not give writs of assistance. The act legalized search warrants, and the rights of people were fringed upon.