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   What does the First Amendment say about slavery and involuntary servitude?

   • The first section of the Amendment declares: “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.”

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   What does the 13th Amendment say about slavery?

   • The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "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."

   13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery (1865

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   What is an example of involuntary servitude?

   • However, the Amendment also bars “involuntary servitude,” which covers a broader range of labor arrangements where a person is forced to work by the use or threatened use of physical or legal coercion. For example, the Thirteenth Amendment bans peonage, which occurs when a person is compelled to work to pay off a debt.

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   Is peonage involuntary servitude?

   • The Supreme Court ruled in Clyatt v. United States (1905) that peonage was involuntary servitude. It held that although employers sometimes described their workers' entry into contract as voluntary, the servitude of peonage was always (by definition) involuntary. In Bailey v.

   Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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   Constitution of the United States. Thirteenth Amendment Explained. Section 1. 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. Section 2.

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   The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.

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   The Thirteenth Amendment prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude in the U.S., except as a punishment for crime. Learn about its ratification, its impact on the Constitution, and its enforcement by Congress and the courts.

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   Slavery And Involuntary Servitude. SECTIONS 1 AND 2. 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.

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   The Thirteenth Amendment prohibits indentured servitude and peonage but does not extend to other forms of involuntary service such as military or jury duty or work by convicted prisoners. To the extent the Amendment reaches official racial discrimination, it is overshadowed by the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, which seem to go even further.

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   May 10, 2022 · The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "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."

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   Nov 9, 2009 · The 13th Amendment states: “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...