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Posts Tagged ‘Prop 6’

California voters to decide if forced prison work constitutes slave labor and should be prohibited

By Christian Baba | November 1, 2024 | 1
A screen shot shows part o an American flag under which is the text to Proposisition 6.

When Richmond resident Lejon “Fahim” Reese was transferred to Vacaville’s Solano State Prison in December 1993, he was just beginning to serve his time for a gang-related homicide. Then he was told how to spend that time.  The Unit Classification Committee, the state body in charge of inmate work assignments, assigned him the role of…

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