SACRAMENTO — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any ... who are concerned about prison labor conditions. People who are incarcerated ...

California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor. The constitution already prohibits so-called involuntary ...

California Voters Reject Proposed Ban on Forced Prison Labor in Any Form SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor ...

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THIS MEASURE WOULD HAVE ENDED FORCED LABOR IN THE STATE’S PRISON SYSTEM ... STAY UP TO DATE California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any form. The constitution currently bans it except as punishment for crime.

That exemption became a target of criminal justice advocates who are concerned about prison labor conditions. People who are incarcerated are often paid less than $1 an hour to fight fires ...

This November, Nevada voters also decided to ban involuntary servitude in prisons and jails. Excluding Nevada, California ... efforts” to end “forced prison slave labor.” ...