During the five-hour hearing on February 23, 1761, Otis vehemently denounced British colonial policies, including their sanction of general warrants and writs of assistance.
在1761年2月23日举行的这场5小时听证中，奥蒂斯强烈谴责了大英帝国的殖民政策，其中就包括通用搜捕状和援助令状的使用。