Section 2 - State Citizens, Extradition
The
Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and Immunities of
Citizens in the several States.
A
Person charged in any State with Treason,
Felony, or other Crime, who shall flee from Justice, and be found in another
State, shall on demand of the executive Authority of the State from which he
fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having Jurisdiction
of the Crime.
(No
Person held to Service or Labour
in one State, under the Laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in
Consequence of any Law or Regulation therein, be discharged from such Service
or Labour, But shall
be delivered up on Claim of the Party to whom such Service or Labour may be
due.) (This
clause in parentheses is superseded by the 13th Amendment.)
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