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

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

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

Two California residents are accused of stealing $2.1 million in COVID-19 jobless benefits using stolen identities of prison ...

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

People who are incarcerated are often paid less than $1 an hour to fight fires, clean cells and do landscaping work at ...

Lawyer Mark Geragos, representing the Menendez brothers, is set to call six key witnesses to the stand at their re-sentencing ...

"All the people in prison that I know want to work. We just want to do it on our own terms," writes Steve Brooks.

Anaheim will pay $5 million to Raul Sanchez who sued the city after losing his leg following a police shooting that came ...

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