SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in ...

The measure aims to make prison labor voluntary, following the lead of states across the country that have banned slavery in ...

Proposition 6 would amend the state constitution to remove a provision allowing jails and prisons to impose involuntary servitude on inmates and to discipline those who refuse to work. California ...

Voters appear to be rejecting Proposition 6 in California, a measure to end involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.

Prop. 6 would ban forced labor in California prisons, paving the way for incarcerated people to have more freedom over the ...

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Now California has a historic opportunity to end this cruel and racist practice. Proposition 6 will give voters the power to ...

Failure to pass Proposition 6 and the continued prioritization of forced prison labor over rehabilitation jeopardizes safety across California. A recent report from CDCR found lower recidivism ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ home state of California is on track to reject a ballot measure that would ban forced labor in state prisons. Proposition 6 was an effort to ban slavery by creating ...

California voters decided on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, like shoplifting, into ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A British soldier accused of passing sensitive information to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ...

For decades, California law has forced many prison inmates to work for little ... He wasn't able to attend her funeral and have that closure. She passed away when he was in prison and after ...