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  2. The Longest Yard (1974 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Longest Yard is a 1974 American prison sports comedy-drama film directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Tracy Keenan Wynn, based on a story by producer Albert S. Ruddy, and starring Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad and James Hampton. The film was released as The Mean Machine in the United

  3. Crank machine - Wikipedia

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    Cell, with Prisoner at Crank-Labour, In the Surrey House of Correction, 1851 Crank machine model, from the Oxford Prison & Castle museum. The crank machine was a penal labour device used in England in the 19th century. It consisted of a hand-turned crank which forced four large cups or ladles through sand inside a drum, doing nothing useful.

  4. Electronic monitoring in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Prison overcrowding in CA led to a 2011 court order to reduce the state prison population by 30,000 inmates.. In the aftermath of decades-long tough on crime legislation that increased the US inmate population from 200,000 [6] in 1973 to over two million in 2009, [7] financially strapped states and cities turned to technology—wrist and ankle monitors—to reduce inmate populations as courts ...

  5. BBC prison drama ‘Time’ shows the stark differences for ...

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    IN FOCUS: Many of the women in prison are there for low-level crimes, but short sentences for non-violent offences can upend their entire lives, leaving them at risk of losing their job, home and ...

  6. Internet in prisons - Wikipedia

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    The prison management authority will also monitor and access the usage of the internet whereby it is strictly only for the learning purposes in getting references from the OUM digital library which has 700,000 references online. Their study time is limited and they must fully utilize it for learning. [7] [8] [9]

  7. Scientology allegedly has a 'prison camp' called 'The Hole ...

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    Here's everything we know about Scientology's alleged "prison" known as the Hole: The Hole started as a power grab by David Miscavige, according to former Scientology members.

  8. Panopticon - Wikipedia

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    Bentham argued that the confinement of the prison "is his punishment, preventing [the prisoner from] carrying the work to another market". Key to Bentham's proposals and efforts to build a panopticon prison in Millbank at his own expense, was the "means of extracting labour" out of prisoners in the panopticon. [11]

  9. Prison Conversations Go Inside Charles Manson's Twisted Mind ...

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    A new three-part true crime docuseries on Peacock explores the twisted mind of Charles Manson, a career criminal who spent over half his life in prison before masterminding one of the most ...