1901 Law & Justice Events — Verified Historical Highlights
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- 27 May First Insular Cases Decided by Supreme Court: The U.S. Supreme Court issued its first decisions in the Insular Cases, determining the constitutional status of U.S. territories acquired in the Spanish–American War. source: archives.gov
- 08 Aug Establishment of Philippine Constabulary: On August 8, 1901, the Philippine Constabulary was established as a police force to maintain law and order in the Philippines under American colonial rule. source: en.wikipedia.org
- 29 Oct Execution of presidential assassin Leon Czolgosz: On October 29, 1901, Leon Czolgosz, who assassinated President William McKinley on September 6, 1901, was executed by electrocution at Auburn Prison in New York. source: history.com
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