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Editorial: California Voters Rejected An Anti-slavery Measure To End Forced Prison Labor. Now What?
In rejecting Proposition 6, voters kept a constitutional provision outlawing slavery except "to punish crime." Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers still have options.
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