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To: sionnsar

Amendment XIII

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. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.


11 posted on 09/04/2008 5:39:33 PM PDT by ALPAPilot
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To: ALPAPilot

Nullified by Amendment XVI.


22 posted on 09/04/2008 7:34:03 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Drill Here! Drill Now! Pay Less! Sign the petition at http://www.americansolutions.com/)
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