Sentence examples for prison enterprises from inspiring English sources

I learned about their daily lives, in which they work for pennies at various prison enterprises ranging from a furniture shop to an inbound call center; most of the inmates I spoke to worked for an enormous laundry facility, which is the state's second-largest.

Michelle Alexander goes so far as to call the U.S. prison enterprise The New Jim Crow, the title of a book she has written about the deeply concerning ways the penal system adversely affects black communities and further perpetuates injustice.

In the meantime I set up Cards from Prison as a social enterprise.

After leaving jail three months ago, he joined Prison Art, a social enterprise operating in six prisons in the states of Guadalajara and Queretaro to make high-end textile goods.

The appeal court has begun considering a number of test challenges which could have implications for hundreds of people in prison convicted under joint enterprise rules.

In Pictures: How To Hire Outside The Box. Bell is one of nearly 6,000 inmates in the U.S. serving time while working for a private enterprise inside prison walls.

At least 37 states have enacted laws permitting the use of prison labor by private enterprise; the average pay is $0.93 to $4.73 per day.

Davis was subsequently convicted for running a violent criminal enterprise from prison in 2007 and sentenced to 108 years, following a major sweep that netted dozens of other defendants.

Some of the protesters said guards at the center, which is operated as a for-profit enterprise by prison contractor GEO Group, responded by placing them in isolation with their children and threatening to separate the mothers from their children if they continued to refuse food.

A18 Inmates Fighting Wildfires One in six of the crew members fighting Western wildfires fires by hand is a convict, drawn from state prisons in an enterprise that most everyone involved seems to see as benefiting all concerned.

In this devastating fire season, one in six of the crew members fighting fires by hand is a convict, drawn from state prisons in an enterprise that most everyone involved seems to see as benefiting all concerned.