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Events on Tuesday 10 June 1794 1
1794Law of 22 Prairial EnactedFrench law strips legal protections from suspects during the TerrorThe National Convention passed the Law of 22 Prairial, removing the right to legal counsel and witnesses for those accused of counter-revolutionary crimes. The law dramatically accelerated the pace of trials and executions in Paris. The period that followed became known as the Great Terror.