{"id":6712,"date":"2012-02-23T15:01:45","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T00:14:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T14:23:40","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=6712","title":{"rendered":"251st anniversary of Otis&#8217;s Writs of Assistance argument in <em>Paxton&#8217;s Case<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 251st anniversary of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1204.html\">James Otis\u2019 argument<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofboston.gov\/freedomtrail\/oldstate.asp\">Boston Old State House<\/a> against the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1205.html\">writs of assistance<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1015392\">Paxton\u2019s Case<\/a>, heard Tuesday, February 24, 1761. (See this <a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=james_otis_jr_and_the_argument_against_t&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">prior post<\/a> from 2006). <\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s post <a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=250th_anniversary_of_otis_s_writs_of_ass&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the average number of postings over the last nine years, this website passed 10,000 postings, probably 5-7 months ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=6712\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}