Iowa SJR5 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to eliminate involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.
Iowa SJR5 proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to eliminate involuntary servitude as a legal punishment for crime. The resolution allows an Iowa court or an Iowa probation or parole agency to order community service or another alternative to incarceration. If adopted, the amendment would be published and referred to the next general assembly for ratification.
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