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Civil War Debate | THE UNION IS CREATING A LAW
WHICH SAYS IF A PERSON LEAVES
A STATE, THEY ARE EXEMPT
FROM THAT STATE'S LAWS,
SO A SLAVE BECOMES FREE. SO IF SOMEONE KILLS YOUR
WIFE IN OHIO, THEY CAN RUN
TO ILLINOIS AND AVOID BEING
PROSECUTED?  YOU'VE JUST
OVERTURNED STATES RIGHTS. | image tagged in lee and grant | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
95 views Made by RoyShafer 4 years ago in politics
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0 ups, 4y
This flies in direct opposition to "Sharecropper's Debt" laws, which say if someone leaves a state while in debt, they can be arrested, imprisoned, or sent back to the state they initially left.
0 ups, 4y
The Union used "slavery" as their go-to example, hoping their argument would be indisputable, but I think I just proved them wrong.
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THE UNION IS CREATING A LAW WHICH SAYS IF A PERSON LEAVES A STATE, THEY ARE EXEMPT FROM THAT STATE'S LAWS, SO A SLAVE BECOMES FREE. SO IF SOMEONE KILLS YOUR WIFE IN OHIO, THEY CAN RUN TO ILLINOIS AND AVOID BEING PROSECUTED? YOU'VE JUST OVERTURNED STATES RIGHTS.