What is CONTRACT SYSTEM? Definition of CONTRACT SYSTEM in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
As applied to state prisons, this phrase signifies that the labor of the prisoners is utilized by private persons or contractors, who thus secure the profits of such labor. People v. Hawkins, 157 N.Y. 1, 51 N.E. 257, 260, 42 L.R.A. 490, 68 Am.St.Rep. 736.
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