I wouldn't be surprised if the US republican party isn't thinking of
> prison labor as a replacement for seasonal migrant workers from Mexico.
Yes, I saw some info on that, how they get the dirtiest jobs and are
>> paid next to nothing for it.
Ideally, they are working towards a possible early release. If they can be
>trusted enough to behave while out working and not cause trouble, that
>should earn points towards early parole.
That makes sense. I hadn't thought about early release as much as they
do usually get paid a small wage for the work which gives them some
money to get a start once they get out.
In some cases, I know they are also learning skills that they can use to
>gain employment when the get out. Unfortunately, some will use those skills
>to grift the unsuspecting, as some of the local "tree trimmer" "businesses" d
>here.
Yes on both counts.. learning a skill is always good but a new skill can
be used for good or evil..
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