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Making Cons Work Without Pay Does Not Constitute Involuntary Servitude
Four prisoners sued prison officials for placing them on administrative segregation status for refusing to work without pay. The court dismissed the complaint as frivolous.
The judge noted that the thirteenth amendment prohibits involuntary servitude "except as punishment for crime." ...
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