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  2. 1221 Avenue of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    White was not rescued until approximately 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 17, nearly 41 hours later, after security guards spotted him in the elevator surveillance cameras. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In 2008, The New Yorker uploaded a video, originally called "Trapped in an Elevator for 41 Hours", [ 15 ] which contained surveillance-camera footage of White ...

  3. Trapped in an Elevator for 41 Hours - Wikipedia

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  4. Solitary confinement - Wikipedia

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    Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people. It is a punitive tool used within the prison system to discipline or separate incarcerated individuals who are considered to be security risks to other incarcerated individuals or prison staff, as well as those who violate facility rules or are ...

  5. Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, also known simply as Alcatraz (English: / ˈ æ l k ə ˌ t r æ z /, Spanish: [a l k a ˈ t ɾ a θ] "the gannet") or The Rock, was a maximum security federal prison on Alcatraz Island, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States.

  6. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    A few weeks later, four children who had been left alone at the hotel for hours died in a fire. By 1989, Mayor Ed Koch’s administration had succeeded in closing many of the city’s crime-ridden welfare hotels, including the Brooklyn Arms. Slattery’s management group soon set its sights on a new pot of government money: prison halfway houses.

  7. June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt - Wikipedia

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    The following day, a prison boat picked up a deflated life jacket made from the same material 50 yards (46 m) off Alcatraz Island. According to the final FBI report, no other physical evidence was found. [14] [22] [23] FBI wanted poster of John Anglin. FBI agents surmised early on that the men had drowned. [32]

  8. Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to ...

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    Unmarked trucks packed with prison-raised cattle roll out of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, where men are sentenced to hard labor and forced to work, for pennies an hour or sometimes nothing at ...

  9. Tekashi 6ix9ine thrown in jail after showing up to NY court ...

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    The 28-year-old Brooklyn native was released from prison in 2020 and placed on supervised release following his guilty plea. Tekashi 6ix9ine thrown in jail after showing up to NY court an hour ...