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  2. Debtors' Prison Relief Act of 1792 - Wikipedia

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    Debtors' Prison Relief Act of 1792 was a United States federal statute enacted into law by the first President of the United States George Washington on May 5, 1792. The Act of Congress established penal regulations and restrictions for persons jailed for property debt, tax evasion , and tax resistance .

  3. Debtors' Prison Is Back -- and Just as Cruel as Ever - AOL

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    To most of us, "debtors' prison" sounds like an archaic institution, something straight out of a Dickens novel. But the idea of jailing people who can't pay what they owe is alive and well in 21st ...

  4. Debtors' prison - Wikipedia

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    The Debtors' Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 62) limited the ability of the courts to sentence debtors to prison, but it did not entirely prohibit them from doing so. Debtors who had the means to pay their debt, but did not do so, could still be incarcerated for up to six weeks, as could those who defaulted on debts to the court. [18]

  5. Category:1792 in American law - Wikipedia

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    Debtors' Prison Relief Act of 1792; Delaware Constitution of 1792; M. Militia Acts of 1792; P. Postal Service Act; Presidential Succession Act; Private Express ...

  6. Tariff of 1792 - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1792 was the third of Alexander Hamilton's protective tariffs in the United States (first was the Hamilton tariff of 1789, second was the Tariff of 1790). Hamilton had persuaded the United States Congress to raise duties slightly in 1790, and he persuaded them to raise rates again in 1792, although still not to his satisfaction.

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  9. Panic of 1792 - Wikipedia

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    On March 9, 1792 Duer stopped making payments to his creditors and simultaneously faced a lawsuit for actions he had taken as Secretary of the Treasury Board in the 1780s. [3] As Duer and Macomb defaulted on their contracts and found themselves in prison, the price of securities fell more than 20%, all in a matter of weeks. [3]

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