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13th amendment military draft

The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution. The 13th Amendment exempts from the involuntary servitude clause persons convicted of a crime, and persons drafted to serve in the military. The 13th Amendment to the Constitution did not end discrimination against those who had been enslaved and blacks. However, it ended slavery and began the long-term goal of achieving equality for all Americans.

The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution
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The amendment was meant to prohibit slavery and has never been successfully applied to military service. On the other hand, you could make a plausible case that the.