Why is clause three of Article IV Section 2 no longer in effect?

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2026-07-15 05:35

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Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3 of the U. S. Constitution pertains to the rights of slave owners regarding slaves who escaped to another state. It was therefore rendered moot when slavery was made illegal by the ratification of the 13th Amendment.

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