Yet the 13th Amendment specifically permits involuntary servitude "as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted."
The Thirteenth Amendment, adopted in 1865, expressly permitted slavery "as a punishment for a crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted."
The accused was duly convicted.
Section Twelve outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude, unless duly convicted.
The case was over, so far as the trial went, and Herbert 92X had been duly convicted, and the jury had been dismissed.
He was duly convicted by Dr. Mahathir's judiciary and is now in jail.
In a magistrates' court, he pleaded guilty and was duly convicted.
And besides, was not Urbain Grandier well and duly convicted?
Gwen was convicted of murder by witchcraft and duly hung.
Without the cooperation of the victims, we can never make sure that those who profit from this traffic are brought before a court and are duly convicted.