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minus-squareculpritus [any]linkfedilinkEnglish17•2 years agoThis reminds me of the anti-slavery prop that passed in Colorado, then a judge looked at it and was like “na that’s not what that really means lol”.
minus-squareikirulinkfedilinkEnglish9•2 years agoThey’ll decide that they should only be charged the fee and avoid prison time once they crush pedestrians.
minus-squareRyanGosling [none/use name]linkfedilinkEnglish9•2 years agoWas it Colorado or California? Because I know in California newsom vetoed the prison slavery bill because paying them minimum wage is “too expensive”
minus-squareculpritus [any]linkfedilinkEnglish12•2 years agoIn Colorado it was a judge that did it because prisoners tried to bring a case over it after it passed. https://www.coloradopolitics.com/courts/appeals-court-says-prohibition-on-involuntary-servitude-not-applicable-to-prison-labor/article_f18a725c-2267-11ed-b33c-6f1fbd3a1b84.html it’s literally +
minus-squareuralsolo [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-22 years agoIn Florida they did something similar when state citizens overwhelmingly voted to restore voting rights to felons and the state legislature essentially blocked it.
This reminds me of the anti-slavery prop that passed in Colorado, then a judge looked at it and was like “na that’s not what that really means lol”.
They’ll decide that they should only be charged the fee and avoid prison time once they crush pedestrians.
Was it Colorado or California? Because I know in California newsom vetoed the prison slavery bill because paying them minimum wage is “too expensive”
In Colorado it was a judge that did it because prisoners tried to bring a case over it after it passed.
https://www.coloradopolitics.com/courts/appeals-court-says-prohibition-on-involuntary-servitude-not-applicable-to-prison-labor/article_f18a725c-2267-11ed-b33c-6f1fbd3a1b84.html
it’s literally
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In Florida they did something similar when state citizens overwhelmingly voted to restore voting rights to felons and the state legislature essentially blocked it.