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Prairial Statute Curtails Defense Rights

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Prairial Statute Curtails Defense Rights

Couthon, Georges Auguste · Paris

Couthon presented the Law of 22 Prairial which sharply limited legal protections at the tribunal. The measure accelerated hearings and made death sentences more likely.

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