What was the purpose of the Fugitive Slave Clause?

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Winters Huang asked Nov 11, 2023

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What was the purpose of the Fugitive Slave Clause?

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The act gives enslavers the right to seize enslaved people who escaped to free states. The clause was adopted at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

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