Essays Tagged: "Law of Suspects"
The French Revolution and the Terror
aring one guilty of his/her crimes is not as objective and fair as finding one guilty in a court of law where the facts will be decided on by an impartial jury.Although Robespierre was one of the ferv ... which were deemed necessary to fight enemies of France both within and abroad. On 17th September a "Law of Suspects" was approved by the Convention (Committee on Safety) and with this thousands of Fre ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution
Terrorism in the French Revolution
the Rights of Man, statements like "The source of sovereignty is essential in the nation," and "The law us the expression of the general will. All citizens have the right to participate in the making ... ased on the hope that France would become a community of free and equal citizens who would obey the law because the law was reflected by the will of the people. But this would not be the case, The Rig ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution