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precursors include English documents such as the Magna Carta, the Petition of Right, the English Bill of Rights, and the Massachusetts Body of Liberties
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yes beacuse thats the law, but to a certain extent because by law once you are inccarerared you are now a slave to the staye but crimes comminted againdt a felyon are also un-lawful.
The southerners favored slavery but Lincoln was against it.