ABOLISH PRISON SLAVERY NJ
Slavery Still EXists Today
We CAN STOP IT – make your voice heard!
reform the criminal justice system
Thousands of incarcerated persons in New Jersey exist under conditions of de facto slavery or involuntary servitude. Why? New Jersey’s Constitution does not prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude.
And, while the 13th amendment abolished slavery it contained an exception for punishment that has been interpreted to allow prisoners to be treated as slaves or property of the State.
OUR MISSION IS TO STOP PRISON
SLAVERY
It is our moral duty to amend the NJ Constitution to forbid prison slavery and involuntary servitude
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County jails can also practice involuntary servitude.