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The Impact Of The Thirteenth Amendment On The Common Law, David S. Bogen
The Impact Of The Thirteenth Amendment On The Common Law, David S. Bogen
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The Thirteenth Amendment, Interest Convergence, And The Badges And Incidents Of Slavery, William M. Carter Jr.
The Thirteenth Amendment, Interest Convergence, And The Badges And Incidents Of Slavery, William M. Carter Jr.
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This article explores the gap between the Thirteenth Amendment's promise and its implementation.
Contract, Race, And Freedom Of Labor In The Constitutional Law Of "Involuntary Servitude", James G. Pope
Contract, Race, And Freedom Of Labor In The Constitutional Law Of "Involuntary Servitude", James G. Pope
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The Supreme Court has yet to adopt and apply a standard for assessing labor rights claims under the involuntary servitude clause. This article suggests that one may be found in the leading decision of Pollock v. Williams (1944), which contains the Court’s most thorough discussion of the interpretive issues. Under Pollock, a claimed right should be protected if it is necessary to provide workers with the “power below” and employers the “incentive above” to prevent “a harsh overlordship or unwholesome conditions of work.” Although this is not the only conceivable standard, it does fit well with the text, history, and …
James Ashley And The Thirteenth Amendment, Rebecca E. Zietlow
James Ashley And The Thirteenth Amendment, Rebecca E. Zietlow
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Constitutional Politics, Constitutional Law, And The Thirteenth Amendment, Michael Les Benedict
Constitutional Politics, Constitutional Law, And The Thirteenth Amendment, Michael Les Benedict
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