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  2. Prison commissary - Wikipedia

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    A prison commissary [1] or canteen [2] is a store within a correctional facility, from which inmates may purchase products such as hygiene items, snacks, writing instruments, etc. Typically inmates are not allowed to possess cash; [3] instead, they make purchases through an account with funds from money contributed by friends, family members ...

  3. Paid prison labour - Wikipedia

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    Paid prison labour. Paid prison labour is the participation of convicted prisoners in either voluntary or mandatory paid work programs. While in prison, inmates are expected to work in areas such as industry, institutional maintenance, service tasks and agriculture. [1] The most common work assignments contribute to facility support, such as ...

  4. List of Massachusetts state correctional facilities - Wikipedia

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    Medium. Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Correctional Unit. Boston. Medium. Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center at Plymouth. Plymouth. Minimum. Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Concord. West Concord.

  5. Prison food - Wikipedia

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    Prison food is the term for meals served to prisoners while incarcerated in correctional institutions. While some prisons prepare their own food, many use staff from on-site catering companies. Some prisons support the dietary requirements of specific religions, as well as vegetarianism.

  6. Derek Chauvin - Wikipedia

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    Years. 1996–2004. Derek Michael Chauvin ( / ˈʃoʊvən / SHOH-vən; born March 19, 1976) is a former police officer who murdered George Floyd, a 46-year-old African-American man, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On May 25, 2020, Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck for over nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down on the street ...

  7. HM Prison Parc - Wikipedia

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    HM Prison Parc. /  51.53083°N 3.56083°W  / 51.53083; -3.56083. HM Prison Parc (Welsh: Carchar Parc EF) is a Category B men's private prison and Young Offenders Institution in Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales. It is operated by G4S, and is the only privately operated prison in Wales.

  8. Ghana Prisons Service - Wikipedia

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    The school was established as the Warders' Training Depot in September, 1947. The purpose of the school is to train the Ghanaians to meet the administrative and operational needs of the Ghana Prisons Service. There are courses for recruits, officer cadet and special courses. The school admitted its first cadet officers 1974.

  9. Prison ship - Wikipedia

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    Launched as a 10-gun sloop at Rotherhithe in 1789, the ship served as a convict hulk from 1818 until scrapped in February 1834. [1] Prison ship Success [2] at Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. A prison ship, often more accurately described as a prison hulk, is a current or former seagoing vessel that has been modified to become a place of ...