Sentences with phrase «forced labor charges»

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Interviewing noted legal thinkers like Michelle Alexander (author of The New Jim Crow), the documentary argues that this «loophole» — allowing forced labor for criminals — enabled resentful white society to imprison black citizens on minor charges and put them to work.

, including the sinister notice that one Adoniram «was in charge of the forced labor» (v. 6) We also read of the division of the kingdom into twelve districts (shrewdly violating tribal divisions in a well - calculated effort to break down tribal loyalties) each with its overseer charged with the responsibility of providing sustenance for the royal establishment — a simple daily diet (v. 22 f.) conservatively estimated as sufficient to feed between four and five thousand persons!

A day after being collared in Mexico on charges of sex trafficking and forced labor, NXIVM leader Keith Raniere appeared before a judge in Fort Worth, TX, where he was told he could have his future preliminary and detention hearings in the Eastern District of New York.

The former owner and manager of the shuttered Thatched Cottage catering hall in Centerport have been indicted on federal forced labor and visa fraud charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Central Islip announced.

One top labor official said John Samuelsen, the president of Transport Workers Union Local 100, was beefing with Mr. de Blasio simply because the mayor's Vision Zero initiative initially forced bus drivers to automatically face misdemeanor charges if they injured or killed pedestrians crossing with the light in their favor.