California enslaves 400 prisoners to fight wildfires. - eviltoast
‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires
www.theguardian.com
The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR
  • Davel@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    21 hours ago

    For the record I’m opposed to the vast majority of the US prison system, especially the length of confinement.

    That’s good to hear.