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Inmates Will Replace Wary Migrants in Colorado Fields

March 04, 2007 (1 min read)

"Although chain gangs and prison farms have long been staples of American correctional culture, the concept of inmates working on private farms is unusual. But there are signs that other states are following suit. The Iowa Department of Corrections is considering a similar program because of a migrant labor shortage in that state." New York Times, Mar. 4, 2007.


http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/04/us/04prisoners.html