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2. Paid prison labour - Wikipedia

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   In the federal prison system, pay rates for these jobs range between US$0.12 to US$0.40 per hour. [19] A smaller 4% of the U.S. prison population work in ‘correctional industries’, producing goods and services which are then sold externally to government agencies, Schools and non-profit organisations. [19]

3. Work release - Wikipedia

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   Work release programs have the ability to have a positive impact on inmates and their ability to gain employment after they are released. Also, inmates who participate in work release programs are able to acquire jobs nearly twice as fast when compared to inmates who do not participate.

4. Penal labor in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Prison labor is legal under the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. [1] Prison labor in the U.S. generates significant economic output. [2] Incarcerated workers provide services valued at $9 billion annually and produce over $2 billion in goods.

5. Inmates are learning to code in prison. Jobs may be hard to ...

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   For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... Inmates are learning to code in prison. Jobs may be hard to come by. Emma Lacey-Bordeaux, CNN.

6. Prisoner support - Wikipedia

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   South Carolina's Alston Wilkes Society is the largest statewide prison support organization in the United States, with a budget of $918,000 and a staff of 50. It operates two halfway houses , arbitrates prisoner grievances, maintains a youth home , helps ex-inmates find work, and provides social services to prisoners' families. [ 3 ]

7. Federal Prison Industries - Wikipedia

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   It was created in 1934 as a prison labor program within the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Under US federal law, all physically abled inmates who are not a security risk or have a health exception are required to work, either for UNICOR or at some other prison job. [4] [5] As of 2021, inmates earned between $0.23 to $1.15 per hour. [6]