2,000
yes
no because some were afraid tht they would get caught trying to help the run away slaves
Abolitionists who were caught with slaves could face fines, imprisonment, or even violence from pro-slavery groups or individuals. In some cases, they risked their lives to assist escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad.
slave hunters
they know they might be caught and will be punished.
If Harriet Tubman had been caught helping slaves, she would have faced legal repercussions, such as fines, imprisonment, or even violent punishment. However, she was never caught during her many missions to rescue slaves along the Underground Railroad.
Slaves were branded because it helped slave owners indentify the slaves, also because slaves often ranaway, if they were caught by slave patrol they would be brought back to the correct slave owner based on the number imprinted on their skin (usually their palm).
They would get killed.
A big percentage
Runaway slaves who are caught escaping may face punishment in the form of physical abuse, imprisonment, or being returned to their owners. The severity of the consequences would typically depend on the laws and attitudes towards slavery in the region where they are caught.
Please rewrite. To answer your question time and place is needed. Slaves have been part of man's history for thousands of years.
Slaves historically escaped at night to minimize the risk of being caught and to take advantage of the cover of darkness.