[DOC] [TLE] Chain gang - Wikipedia [PAR] A chain gang is a group of prisoners chained together to perform menial or 
physically challenging work as a form of punishment. Such punishment might 
include repairing buildings, building roads, or clearing land. This system existed 
primarily in the Southern United States, and by 1955 had ... Prisoners were a free 
way for these works to be achieved. [DOC] [TLE] community viewing guide - PBS [PAR] Prisoners were leased to nearly every industry in the South including ... free 
grandson of a former slave who, more than twenty years after the abolition of ... 
making any form of slavery in the United States indisputably a crime. ..... together 
and used to build roads, railroads and other state-run enterprises, often in horrid. [DOC] [TLE] Chain Gangs to Return To Roads of Alabama - NYTimes.com [PAR] Mar 26, 1995 ... The chain gangs are part of a new kind of prison reform, one that frightens some 
... They will work in groups of 30 to 90, under guard. Road... [DOC] [TLE] The American Prison in Historical Perspective: Race, Gender, and ... [PAR] The first minorities in our prisons were European immigrants, with but a .... 
Though they congregated in large groups for work and meals, only their bodies 
..... incapable, due to age or infirmity, of working the fields and roads of the south- 
... prisoners were also deployed to build various public works, notably roads and. [DOC] [TLE] AMERICAN CONCENTRATION CAMPS [PAR] There over 800 prison camps in the United States, all fully operational and .... 
Yuma County - Colorado River - Site of former Japanese detention camp (near 
proving grounds). ... Fort Gillem - South side of Atlanta - FEMA designated 
detention facility. ..... that they were being rehabed for internment centers. 
enclosed is the [DOC] [TLE] Welcome to the world's nicest prison - CNN.com [PAR] May 24, 2012 ... Bastoy prison is on an island in southern Norway; There are no fences ... In an 
alcoholic rage, he used his brutish strength to strangle his ... Horses roam gravel 
roads. ... They get a stipend of 59 Norwegian kroner per day, about $10. .... a 
criminal justice system (in the United States) that, if it were a parent,... [DOC] [TLE] Punishing Pregnancy: Race, Incarceration, and the Shackling of ... [PAR] Oct 1, 2012 ... The shackling of pregnant prisoners during labor and childbirth is endemic ... turn
, as Southern penal practices proliferated in the United States .... that Blacks, like 
Asians, Latinos, and other 'minorities,' constitute a specific cultural group and, as 
... Huntsville, where they were subject to whippings and sexual... [DOC] [TLE] Locking Down an American Workforce | Huffington Post [PAR] Apr 20, 2012 ... Prison Labor as the Past -- and Future -- of American Free-Market Capitalism. ... 
The Corrections Corporation of America and G4S (formerly Wackenhut), two 
prison privatizers, sell inmate labor at ... A few Southern states also used it. ... to 
digging ditches or other unskilled work; nor were they only men. [DOC] [TLE] Reconstruction facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] A Southerner and former slave-holder, Johnson held deep prejudices ... At the 
same time, he sought to build up a new party consisting of conservative 
Republicans and ... His claims of having established peace in the South were 
weakened by ... In addition, they no longer called congressional Reconstruction "
radical,"... [DOC] [TLE] Ku Klux Klan: A History of Racism | Southern Poverty Law Center [PAR] Feb 28, 2011 ... We also knew what Klansmen would do to us if they could get away with it. ... if 
we are to continue building a nation where equality and democracy are 
preserved. ... How did the Ku Klux Klan  one of the nation's first terrorist groups 
... as they were called, prowled Southern roads, enforcing the curfew for... [DOC] [TLE] FEMA Concentration Camps: Locations and Executive Orders ... [PAR] Sep 3, 2004 ... Below: U.S. Concentration Camps: FEMA and the REX 84 Program - The ... KBR 
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Question: A shackled group of prisoners, they were formerly used to build roads in the southern U.S.
Answer: Chain Gang