what is the number of slaves in Florida in 1990?

Answer 1

Maybe a few unpaid "domestic workers" locked in the homes of people who come from countries where this is still considered "normal", or it is even seen as "helping poor families". Occasionaly diplomats and their families are caught at it. Possibly some debt-bondage slaves, like immigrants who are kept in virtual slavery by human traffickers. Many child prostitutes.

"According to the Anti-Slavery Society, "Although there is no longer any state which legally recognizes, or which will enforce, a claim by a person to a right of property over another, the abolition of slavery does not mean that it ceased to exist. There are millions of people throughout the world — mainly children — in conditions of virtual slavery, as well as in various forms of servitude which are in many respects similar to slavery." It further notes that slavery, particularly child slavery, was on the rise in 2003. It points out that there are countless others in other forms of servitude (such as peonage, bonded labor and servile concubinage) which are not slavery in the narrow legal sense. Critics claim they are stretching the definition and practice of slavery beyond its original meaning, and are actually referring to forms of unfree labour other than slavery."

"Central to these discussions was the link between capitalist development and modern forms of unfree labour (peonage, debt bondage, indenture, chattel slavery)."

"According to a broader definition used by Kevin Bales of Free the Slaves, another advocacy group linked with Anti-Slavery International, there are 27 million people (though some put the number as high as 200 million) in virtual slavery today, spread all over the world (Kevin Bales, "Disposable People"). This is, also according to that group:"

"- The largest number of people that has ever been in slavery at any point in world history.
"- The smallest percentage of the total human population that has ever been enslaved at once.
"- Reducing the price of slaves to as low as US$40 in Mali for young adult male laborers, to a high of US$1000 or so in Thailand for HIV-free young females suitable for use in brothels (where they frequently contract HIV). This represents the price paid to the person, or parents.
"- This represents the lowest price that there has ever been for a slave in raw labor terms — while the price of a comparable male slave in 1850 America would have been about US$1000 in the currency of the time (US$38,000 today), thus slaves, at least of that category, now cost one thirtyeighth of their price 150 years ago, although this does not refer to the price of an 1850 slave in Africa."

"Trafficking in human beings, sometimes called human trafficking, or sex trafficking (as the majority of victims are women or children forced into prostitution) is not the same as people smuggling. A smuggler will facilitate illegal entry into a country for a fee, but on arrival at their destination, the smuggled person is free; the trafficking victim is enslaved. Victims do not agree to be trafficked: they are tricked, lured by false promises, or forced into it. Traffickers use coercive tactics including deception, fraud, intimidation, isolation, threat and use of physical force, debt bondage or even force-feeding with drugs of abuse to control their victims. Whilst the majority of victims are women, and sometimes children, forced into prostitution, other victims include men, women and children forced into manual labor. Due to the illegal nature of trafficking, the exact extent is unknown. A US Government report published in 2003, estimates that 800,000-900,000 people worldwide are trafficked across borders each year. This figure does not include those who are trafficked internally."

"Slavery : The contemporary status of slavery" : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery#The_contemporary_status_of_slavery

Answer 2

Yes, slavery is illegal in Florida. It doesn't mean there are no slaves there. Its the same as saying that prostitution is illegal in Florida, so there must not be any prostitutes.

This site http://www.parapundit.com/archives/002076.html shows the problem of people in the US illegally being used as slaves by both "coyotes" and native Floridians.

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/hp/content/moderndayslavery/index.html
This site deals specifically with slavery in Florida.

According to this site:
http://www.socialworkers.org/diversity/affirmative_action/humanTraffic1206.PDF
slavery statitisics are hard to ascertain, although an estimated "14,500 –17,500 victims
are trafficked into the United States annually." Sorry I cannot be more concise than that.

Good Luck!

Answer 3

The slave cylinder is strictly what everybody else has reported this is. however the fee they quote may well be incorrect. Ford makes use of a various style of slave cylinder this is put in around the enter shaft on the transmission. i do no longer understand for helpful in the journey that your truck has this variety of slave cylinder or no longer. even though it is going to fee alot greater and take alot greater time to change. reason being is you should to get rid of the transmission to change it. in case you're you could besides have the snatch disc and rigidity plate replaced on the same time.

Answer 4

Zero.

Unless some deviant has kidnapped someone and is holding them as a slave as what happened in North Carolina a few months ago, there are no slaves in Florida.

Answer 5

Better to be a slave in Florida then "free" in Cuba.

Answer 6

1990?! By US law the answer is ZERO.

Answer 7

321,951 by last count...