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 ...

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

California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any form. The constitution ...

California correctional officials have launched a homicide investigation after an inmate from Alameda County serving a life ...

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

California voters rejected Proposition 6, a measure that would have banned forced labor in jails and prisons. The Associated ...

Despite zero formal opposition, Californians are rejecting a proposition that would have banned prisons reducing privileges ...

President-elect Trump could ax a federal program that protects undocumented immigrants who are witnesses in workplace investigations.

California announced on Sunday the unofficial result that voters in the state rejected Proposition 6, which would have amended the Constitution of California to ban state prisons from forcing ...

Voters rolled back reform by passing Proposition 36 and ousting progressive prosecutors in L.A. and the Bay Area. But we ...

Supporters of Prop. 36 say it would help the state address homelessness, drug addiction and retail theft. Its critics call it ...