Definition of Freedom from involuntary servitude

1. Noun. A civil right guaranteed by the 13th amendment to the US Constitution.

Generic synonyms: Civil Right
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of Freedom From Involuntary Servitude

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freedite
freediver
freedivers
freediving
freedle index
freedman
freedmen
freedom
freedom fighter
freedom fighters
freedom fries
freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
freedom from discrimination
freedom from double jeopardy
freedom from involuntary servitude (current term)
freedom from search and seizure
freedom from self-incrimination
freedom of contract
freedom of expression
freedom of movement
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of the press
freedom of the seas
freedom of thought
freedom ride
freedom rider
freedom to bear arms

Literary usage of Freedom from involuntary servitude

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. My Country, 'tis of Thee by Russell L. Dunn (1920)
"... do not destroy the natural right of the sailors to have freedom from involuntary servitude, but only limit the right so that its exercise shall not ..."

2. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States, of by United States, Edward Thompson Company (1918)
"... the free exercise and enjoyment of freedom from involuntary servitude and slavery, and that the conspiracy was to be effected by arresting, imprisoning, ..."

3. Centennial Celebration at Danvers, Mass., June 16, 1852 by John Waters Proctor, Danvers (Mass (1852)
"By the second, freedom from involuntary servitude was secured to four hundred thousand square miles of territory, and the interminable West saved from a ..."

4. Account of the Centennial Celebration in Danvers, June 16, 1852. Together by Danvers (Mass.) (1852)
"By the second, freedom from involuntary servitude was secured to four hundred thousand square miles of territory, and the interminable West saved from a ..."

5. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1919)
"... in exercise of constitutional right, and further particularizing that right was freedom from involuntary servitude, was sufficient; United States v. ..."

6. The Great Revolution: A History of the Rise and Progress of the People's by M. L. Ahern (1874)
"... powerful sections of this country, which resulted in the final triumph of the principle advocating the right of freedom from involuntary servitude and ..."

7. A Treatise on Federal Criminal Law Procedure by William Hawley Atwell (1916)
"... to wit, the right to the free exercise and enjoyment of freedom from involuntary servitude and slavery; that in pursuance of said unlawful and felonious ..."

8. The Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States by Charles C. Moore, William Mark McKinney, United States, Jr Peter Kemper (1912)
"... and enjoyment of freedom from involuntary servitude and slavery, and that the conspiracy was to be effected by arresting, imprisoning, guarding, ..."

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