Republican lawmaker Doug Cox tricked legislature into exempting "Christian" forced-labor camps from regulation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36rW9Pjg6_o

Christian Alcoholics & Addicts in Recovery is a scandal-haunted forced-labor program that addicted convicts in Oklahoma were diverted to; they were put into back-breaking, unsafe labor for long hours with little or no pay and no care or compensation when they were maimed on the job. Rather than meaningful addiction counseling, prisoners were directed to pray and work. (more…)