Latins in California, blacks and Latins in the south. … Now and then, someone would go to jail for it.”
Federal laws against peonage (debt servitude), involuntary servitude, and forced labor: The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA), 18 U.S.C ch. 77:
https://www.justice.gov/crt/involuntary-servitude-forced-labor-and-sex-trafficking-statutes-enforced
