Californians voted down Proposition 6, a ballot measure that eliminates the state’s constitutional provision that allows ...

In less than 15 minutes, Michael Mariscal validated why a team of officials at Cal Poly Humboldt have spent more than three ...

California voters rejected a ballot measure aimed at banning state prisons from using forced labor as a punishment for crimes ...

A California ballot proposition that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor has failed.

Proposition 6 would have banned the use of involuntary servitude as punishment for crimes. It was rejected by California ...

One of the critical jobs that prisoners can be required to work is fighting wildfires. While salaried firefighters in ...

California has rejected a ballot measure that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor.

The Sing Sing maximum security prison in New York held its first-ever film festival recently, with incarcerated men invited ...

In a setback to California’s historic reparations effort, voters rejected a ballot measure that would have ended forced labor ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...