If you will look into the Fugitive Slave Law I believe you will find what your looking for. It was put in act in 1850. Good Luck!
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The Fugitive Slave Law.
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 served the masters of runaway slaves. The slaves were tracked down and returned to their masters.
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required the return of escaped slaves to their owners, even if they had reached free states. This law heightened tensions between abolitionists and supporters of slavery.
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was passed to aid Southern states in capturing runaway slaves. This law required Northern states to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves to their owners.
Yes, under Florida law, a 16-year-old runaway can be returned to their parents if they are found. Law enforcement has the authority to take the child into custody and return them home. Parents can also file a runaway report with the police to have them located and returned.
The Fugitive Slave Law.
Because they were infringing a Federal Law: The Fugitive Slave Law.
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The Fugitive Slave Act.
The Fugitive Slave Act was a law passed in 1850 that required all escaped slaves to be returned to their owners, making it illegal to harbor or assist runaway slaves. This law further inflamed tensions between the North and South over the issue of slavery, contributing to the lead up to the Civil War.
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