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Garibaldee@lemm.ee to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago

Other States Banned Forced Prison Labor. Why Didn’t California?

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Other States Banned Forced Prison Labor. Why Didn’t California?

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Garibaldee@lemm.ee to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago
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The liberal state voted to keep prison slavery in its constitution, but the national movement to ban it isn’t deterred.
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    7 months ago

    Couldn’t find it in the article… Anyone have a list of states that have banned it handy?

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      I don’t see one readily available, I know Colorado banned it off the top of my head

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penal_labor_in_the_United_States

      this provides some additional context, but also not a complete list

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