Measure 112: Remove Slavery as Punishment for Crime from Constitution Amendment
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Removes language from the Oregon Constitution that permits slavery or involuntary servitude as a form of criminal punishment. Adds language to the Oregon Constitution that authorizes courts or probation or parole agencies to have alternatives to incarceration for convicted individuals during sentencing.
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