The 'Modern Day Slavery' Of Prison Labor Really Does Have ...
Aug 28, 2018·Average wages in state prisons actually declined in recent years, according to the Prison Policy Initiative, as several states eliminated pay for custodial work and cut maximum pay for the few prisoners doing industry work.The states with no pay at all for some prison jobs, according to PPI, are conspicuously Southern: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and …