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The text of the 13th Amendment is particularly telling. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall hav
by bashinator 13y ago
The text of the 13th Amendment is particularly telling.
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.