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    The current US prison system is effectively legalised slavery, and is a big reason why US system doesn’t do reform and incentives recedivism

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      Still literally in the US constitution. 13th:

      Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction