The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor. The earliest settlers soon realized that they had lots of land to care for, but no one to care for it. With passage to the ...

allowing "involuntary servitude" to remain legal in prisons. On the other side of the state line, Nevada voters overwhelmingly passed a measure to ban "slavery and involuntary servitude." ...

William Tidwell, 52, was sentenced to 20 years in prison after conviction in the 17th Judicial District based in Adams County ...