In Tennessee, down goes slavery as Amendment 3 passes
A loophole that permitted slavery and involuntary servitude as criminal punishments was closed by Tennessee voters on Tuesday. Tennessee was one of four states where voters approved ballot measures that will change their state constitutions to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime, while those in a fifth state rejected a flawed version […]
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A loophole that permitted slavery and involuntary servitude as criminal punishments was closed by Tennessee voters on Tuesday. Tennessee was one of four states where voters approved ballot measures that will change their state constitutions to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for crime, while those in a fifth state rejected a flawed version […] 
