The Conversation U.S. on Nostr: Despite the abolition of #slavery, laws from that era persist in the US legal system ...

Despite the abolition of #slavery, laws from that era persist in the US legal system – and courts are still citing precedents involving those laws. A law professor calls for these historical roots to be acknowledged in citations to confront and understand the legacy

https://theconversation.com/us-laws-created-during-slavery-are-still-on-the-books-a-legal-scholar-wants-to-at-least-acknowledge-that-history-in-legal-citations-232347

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