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1 Dred Scott v. Sanford Shaylah Rice And Taylor Farris Shaylah Rice And Taylor Farris

2 Parties Involved Defendant: Sanford Plaintiff: Dred Scott Prosecution: Dred Scott said he was free after traveling to a state where slavery wasn’t legal. His case reached the supreme court by an appeal. Defendant: Sanford Plaintiff: Dred Scott Prosecution: Dred Scott said he was free after traveling to a state where slavery wasn’t legal. His case reached the supreme court by an appeal.

3 Constitutional Issues Involved The supreme court ruled in favor of Sanford. The Supreme Court Interpreted the 5th Amendment rights (individual rights) The supreme court ruled in favor of Sanford. The Supreme Court Interpreted the 5th Amendment rights (individual rights)

4 High Courts Opinion In every case after it the judge could say that a black man or woman is not free because of Dred Scott v. Sanford There are no other cases involving slavery that are recorded, but the Dred Scott case was overturned because of the 13th and 14th amendment. Section 1 and 2 of the 13th amendment; neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime, shall exist within the US, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. In every case after it the judge could say that a black man or woman is not free because of Dred Scott v. Sanford There are no other cases involving slavery that are recorded, but the Dred Scott case was overturned because of the 13th and 14th amendment. Section 1 and 2 of the 13th amendment; neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime, shall exist within the US, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.


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