SLAVERY

SLAVERY slavery. 1. A situation in which one person has absolute power over the life, fortune, and liberty of another. 2. The practice of keeping individuals in such a state of bondage or servitude. ? Slavery was outlawed by the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. [Cases: Slaves 1. C.J.S. Peonage ¡ì 2.] ¡°Slavery was […]

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