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Proposed prison reform would raise prisoners’ pay, control prices, end forced labor
The No Slavery in New York Act would codify a ban on slavery for every New Yorker, including the incarcerated, countering the ...
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Proposed prison reform would raise prisoners’ pay, control prices, end forced labor in New York State
The No Slavery in New York Act would codify a ban on slavery for every New Yorker, including the incarcerated, countering the ...
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Some incarcerated New Yorkers work for 10 cents an hour. Lawmakers say that needs to change
Lawmakers in Albany are considering establishing a minimum wage and setting the base rate at half the state’s minimum wage – ...
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Some incarcerated New Yorkers work for 10 cents an hour. Lawmakers say that needs to change
Gibbs is pushing his bill alongside the No Slavery in New York Act, which would close a loophole in the 13th Amendment that ... in prisons would continue the abolition work that early advocates ...
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Slavery and the Catholic Church
These forms are called just-title servitude. The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which brought an end to racial slavery in the U.S., does allow for just-title servitude to punish ...