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Understanding Laws — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesUnderstanding Laws2 Marks
Question
State one reason why you think the Sedition Act of 1870 was arbitrary?
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Answer

This law was arbitrary because persons were arrested for a variety of reasons that were seldom clarified beforehand as well as because those arrested were often kept in jail without a trial.

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