Sentences with phrase «prison labor»

We do not think, however, that the DOC's use of prison labor presents such a case.

Prison labor built the road to the Akhun summit on Stalin's orders.

In Oregon, the company took state aid to create jobs — then hired prison labor for less than $ 1 an hour.

In 1815, Jean Valjean is freed from prison labor, and is an outcast filled with hate and a sense of injustice.

At Artists Space, a newcomer, Cameron Rowland, revived and revised the idea of the ready - made by using a group of convict - made objects to link the history of slavery to contemporary prison labor.

Recyclers must comply with all applicable health and safety laws, and we do not allow the use of prison labor at any stage of the recycling process.

But due to the fact that the entire planting operation was mismanaged, handled more in the style of forced prison labor and oversight than a well thought out agricultural plan, the entire project has languished, with seeds going unharvested, rotting on the ground.

You can go to Wal - Mart and buy a so - called oriental carpet that was made in a factory in China, perhaps by prison labor.

Moreover, while it is true that the Ashurst - Sumners Act does not directly regulate inmate labor, the Act clearly presupposes that the labor of prisoners performed for the prison belongs to the institution; that is why the fruits of prison labor are assumed to be low - cost goods.

Corporations have reaped profits off the privatization of prisons and prison labor; some prisoners have gotten paid as little as 12 cents an hour, doing work for corporations, like Victoria's Secret and Walmart.

Prison labor has gone artisanal.

Andrew Freedman Home 1125 Grand Concourse A three - venue exhibition between Andrew Freedman Home, BronxArtSpace and Swing Space, STATE PROPERTY is a multi-disciplinary examination of American consumption of prison labor and our daily choices to purchase, condone or reject goods created in penitentiaries.

The beloved 1973 original starred Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman as French convicts struggling to survive a prison labor camp.

An investigation of former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber's corrupt energy deals reveals billionaire Elon Musk was using prison labor to build solar panels for SolarCity.