Some voters who rejected Prop. 6 bought into a misleading narratives that this was about prisoners not wanting to do ‘chores.

THIS MEASURE WOULD HAVE ENDED FORCED LABOR IN THE STATE’S PRISON SYSTEM ... STAY UP TO DATE California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in ...

California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor. The constitution already prohibits so-called involuntary ...

That exemption became a target of criminal justice advocates who are concerned about prison labor conditions. People who are incarcerated are often paid less than $1 an hour to fight fires ...

SACRAMENTO — California voters have rejected a measure amending the state Constitution to ban forced labor in any ... who are concerned about prison labor conditions. People who are incarcerated ...

(AP) — California ... state Constitution to ban forced labor in any form. The constitution currently bans it except as punishment for crime. That exemption became a target of criminal justice ...