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  2. History of United States prison systems - Wikipedia

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    This led to uprisings of state prisons across the eastern border states of America. Newgate State Prison in Greenwich Village was built in 1796, New Jersey added its prison facility in 1797, Virginia and Kentucky in 1800, and Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maryland followed soon after. Americans were in favour of reform in the early 1800s.

  3. Timeline of Lexington, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Lexington Herald-Leader|Lexington Daily Press begins publication. [4] Odd Fellows Temple built. 1872 – First Presbyterian Church built. [9] 1873 Smith Business College established. [16] Trotting Track constructed by Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association. [9] 1874 Lexington Railway Company streetcars in operation. Population: 13,600. [1]

  4. History of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Historically, various notions of present-day "diabetes" have described some general mix of excessive urine , excessive thirst , and weight loss (see: History of diabetes#Early accounts). Over the past few centuries, these symptoms have been linked to updated understandings of how the disease works, and how it manifests differently across cases ...

  5. ‘Everybody’s here.’ Kentucky history lives on inside the ...

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    To make sure the long history of the cemetery stays alive, the Lexington Cemetery puts 60% into perpetual care. Right now, there is $140 million in that fund, Penn said.

  6. He spent 10 years working at Lexington’s pioneering Narco ...

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    A man who spent 10 years of his life educating the public about drug addiction while working at the Narcotic Farm in Lexington has made it his life’s mission to preserve the history that took ...

  7. Kentucky Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The prison, which was renamed the Southeast State Correctional Complex, is now operated and staffed by the Kentucky Department of Corrections and is managed under the same rules and procedures as state-owned prisons. The prison reopened under state management in September 2020. [10] Lee Adjustment Center in Beattyville, also operated by ...

  8. Lexington’s Narco Farm did groundbreaking addiction research ...

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    They could avoid prison time by volunteering to go to Lexington. Between 1968 and 1973, those who qualified could serve six months of civil commitment for drug treatment instead of jail.

  9. Federal Medical Center, Lexington - Wikipedia

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    It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also has an adjacent minimum-security satellite camp for female inmates. FMC Lexington is located 7 miles (11 km) north of Lexington and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Frankfort, the state capital. [1]