I found out that this is where my license plates were made! I have custom California plates on each of my Ford Fiestas. One says SCHLITZ and the other says KOKTAIL. I would have used C's for the second one, but that one was already taken. Anyway, the letters came out great, and t...
There, inmates worked in a sack mill and, later, made license plates.Founded in 1983, Correctional Industries promised that its core mission would be rehabilitation, with a goal of putting more and more inmates to work in prison each year. That never happened....
“We’re prisoners. We were sent to prison to work and to suffer. Billy was sentenced to hard labor. He got a break and was sent to The Angolite, but he was paid for that work just as if he had gone anywhere else. Can the guy who makes license plates claim they’re his? Can ...
Colorado to Order More License Plates from Canon City, Colo., Prison Industry.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)Mcavoy, Tom
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They made baked goods and then the chef sold them on the outside, so the prisoners were earning money. I like this idea. It gives the prisoners something to do while in prison and teaches them a skill they can use once they get out. On top of that, they are earning money while loc...
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Incarcerated people also make everything from license plates to body armor to mattresses—and are often paidless than a dollar per dayfor their work, if they’re paid at all. This labor isn’t always voluntary; if an inmate does not work, they can face punishments such ass...
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One appeal failed in 1974, another in 1975. Phillips thought he might win with a better lawyer, so he took a job at the prison’s license-plate factory, in the inking department, catching freshly inked plates as they came out of the chute and sending them by conveyor belt to the drying...