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The Slave Kidnapping Act of 1866
was an
act
passed in the United States that punished a person who carried away another person, without their consent, into a forced form of
servitude
. The
punishment
for this crime consisted of a
fine
of five hundred to five thousand dollars and/or five years in
prison
.
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1863
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1864
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1865
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1866
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1867
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1868
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1869
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1870
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1871
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1872
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1873
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1874
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1875
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1876
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1877
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