Interesting Facts About Prisons and Their Prisoners

 

Not a good idea: prisoners in uniform from the 1920 film From Now On.

 

Prisons employ and exploit the ideal worker.

Prisons employ and exploit the ideal worker. Prisoners do not receive benefits or pensions. They are not paid overtime. They are forbidden to organize and strike. They must show up on time. They are not paid for sick days or granted vacations. They cannot formally complain about working conditions or safety hazards. If they are disobedient, or attempt to protest their pitiful wages, they lose their jobs and can be sent to isolation cells.

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