Which state led the way in repealing the British laws that the colonists had enacted concerning crime and punishment?

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Pennsylvania was the first state to repeal the British laws that the colonists had enacted concerning crime and punishment. This was done through the passing of the Declaration of Rights and Grievances in 1774, which declared that only the colonial assemblies had the right to make laws for the colonies.

Which State Led the Way in Repealing the British Laws