Tuesday, September 14, 2010

9/14 Moment of Zen: Prison Labor Beyond License Plates


What Do These Things Have in Common?


They're all made by inmates in the US. Beyond the classic prison jobs like stamping license plates (which they still do), US inmates are also employed in manufacturing everything from prescription eyeglasses to processed meats, and yes, Kevlar vests, dentures and toilet brushes like the ones pictured above. Click the pictures to find out more about things you wouldn't suspect were made by inmates.

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