Indentured servitude is a contractual arrangement where individuals agree to work for a specific period in exchange for passage to a new land, often with the hope of gaining freedom and land afterward. Civil death, on the other hand, refers to a legal status where a person loses their civil rights, often due to a criminal conviction or other legal circumstances, rendering them unable to participate in society. While indentured servants retain some legal recognition and rights during their service, individuals experiencing civil death are effectively rendered invisible in the eyes of the law.
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