Lawsuit: Alabama Is Denying Prisoners Parole to Lease Their Labor to Meatpackers, McDonalds
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A proposed constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude in New Hampshire would have some serious negative effects as now written, Cheshire County Department of Corrections Superintendent Doug Iosue told
The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, adopted in 1865 at the conclusion of the Civil War, abolished slavery across the United States with one notable exception....
Prison workers may risk parole or solitary confinement if they refuse to work, even in cases of severe injury or death on the job. Read more.
Like many who fall afoul of the law, Tarra Simmons was born and raised in a taxing household environment from which few would succeed. She dropped out of school at 13 and gave birth at 15. In 2011, she was sentenced to 30 months in prison for several charges. It was in prison that, under […]