However, based on Verily's evidence, he suspends the licenses of all witchers in New England for alleged misconduct; since, to reinstate their licenses, a witcher would have to prove his claims in a normal court, and since this is impossible, it effectively ends the practice of witch trials while leaving the laws on the books.
Verily's findings resulted in the temporary suspension of all witch licenses in New England due to alleged misconduct.  However, since it would be impossible for witches to prove their innocence in a standard court, this action effectively halted witch trials without altering the existing legal framework.