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  2. Category : United States Thirteenth Amendment case law

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    This category is for court cases in the United States dealing with the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Pages in category "United States Thirteenth Amendment case law" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  3. Civil Rights Cases - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883), were a group of five landmark cases in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments did not empower Congress to outlaw racial discrimination by private individuals.

  4. Hodges v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Justice John Marshall Harlan, a long-time supporter of broad Thirteenth Amendment powers, [24] wrote the dissenting opinion. (The document itself was three times longer than the statement of Brewer's majority decision.) [6] Harlan insisted that the Amendment empowered Congress not only to target legal slavery directly, but additionally: [25]

  5. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. - Wikipedia

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    Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co., 392 U.S. 409 (1968), is a landmark United States Supreme Court case which held that Congress could regulate the sale of private property to prevent racial discrimination: "[42 U.S.C. § 1982] bars all racial discrimination, private as well as public, in the sale or rental of property, and that the statute, thus construed, is a valid exercise of the power of ...

  6. 13th Amendment is least cited of Reconstruction revisions ...

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    Opinion: 13th Amendment has been cited to address what we consider modern forms of slavery, i.e., sex trafficking, bondage or aggravated kidnapping.

  7. United States v. Kozminski - Wikipedia

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    United States v. Kozminski, 487 U.S. 931 (1988), was a United States Supreme Court case involving the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and involuntary servitude. [1] Ike and Margarethe Kozminski and their son John were accused of enslaving two men on their farm.

  8. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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    Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, 597 U.S. 507 (2022) The firing of a public high school football coach for saying a prayer on the field violated his First Amendment rights. The Court announced that the Lemon test from the landmark case of Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971) had been abandoned by the Court in

  9. Factbox-What major cases are coming before the US Supreme Court?

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    Here is a look at some of the cases the justices are due to decide. Another major gun rights dispute is coming to the justices as they are poised to decide whether a 1994 federal law that bars ...