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Ninth Circuit Says California Felons Can Fight Fires While Imprisoned, But Not After

by Benjamin Tschirhart

Most prisoners quickly learn that slavery has never been fully abolished in the United States. The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution allows prisoners to be compelled to work for little or no pay, and most jurisdictions take advantage of the provision. In California, some state prisoners are ...

 

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