Mich. State: How the Legal System Continues to Treat Once-Enslaved People As Property
June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023
EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 15 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news:
When Michigan State University's Justin Simard was conducting research for his dissertation, he came across a case predating the Civil War related to slavery that was cited as precedent in 2012. He started looking for other slavery citations from the past 30 years, thinking he'd find one or two. Instead, he found more than 300. Simard was stunned to find that American judges were still c . . .
When Michigan State University's Justin Simard was conducting research for his dissertation, he came across a case predating the Civil War related to slavery that was cited as precedent in 2012. He started looking for other slavery citations from the past 30 years, thinking he'd find one or two. Instead, he found more than 300. Simard was stunned to find that American judges were still c . . .