Thirteenth Amendment

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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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Topic

Thirteenth Amendment Civil Rights Amendments Bill of Rights

Source

Constitution of the United States

Genre

Legal writing

Language

English

Time

1865 1860s 19th century

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Citation

The Constitution of the United States. Amend. 13, sect. 1.