Inmates in 17 States Plan Protest Over ‘Modern Slavery’ Prison Conditions
The inmates say they are protesting exploitative labor practices in correctional facilities. “Every single field and industry is affected on some level by prisons, from our license plates to the fast food that we eat, to the stores that we shop at," said spokesperson Amani Sawari, adding that Americans "need to recognize how we are supporting the prison industrial complex through the dollars that we spend.â€
Source: The Crime Report ( TheCrimeReport.org )