With the exception of Texas and Georgia, prisoners are paid for their work
http://www.prisonpolicy.org/prisonindex/prisonlabor.shtml Shel > [Original Message] > From: cbwaters > Wouldn't that be more like indentured servitude? I mean, > they do eventually work off their "debt", right? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "graywolf" > > Well, if you think that there is a right not to be enslaved, I suggest you > > go check out any prison industry. Here in NC you can see that right > > violated on the highways. I assume that people working under a gun are not > > employees. About the only right that actually exists is the right to die > > (freedoom), and most states have laws trying to eliminate that.
