In 1791, a cornerstone was laid for American democracy with the adoption of the Bill of Rights, securing fundamental liberties that continue to resonate through the centuries. Commemorating this seminal moment, the Collin County Criminal District Attorney’s Office took to social media, reaffirming their commitment to these tenets and their role in ensuring justice and security within their community. The DA’s office shared, “On this day in 1791, the U.S. adopted the Bill of Rights, securing fundamental freedoms for all Americans.”
The freedoms enshrined in those ten amendments, which include the right to freedom of speech and a fair trial, have set an enduring framework for the nation’s legal and societal norms. As professed by the Collin County DA on Facebook, “As your DA’s office, we are committed to upholding these values, with the Bill of Rights guiding our work every day in the pursuit of justice and the protection of our community.”…