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Life as a Prisoner in Angola
04:05 - 10:01 (05:56)
Inmates at Angola's crawfish plant, which turns into a chicken plant during offseasons, have to peel 14 pounds of tail meat each day, and cut up meat for packaging for 12 hours a day. Most of the inmates are serving life sentences or more than 75 years in prison.
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Angola prison in Louisiana has nearly 5,000 inmates serving life without the possibility of parole and others sentenced to more than 75 years.
04:05 - 06:07 (02:02)
Prison System
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Angola prison in Louisiana has nearly 5,000 inmates serving life without the possibility of parole and others sentenced to more than 75 years. Inmates are required to work at hard labor and failing to do so results in punishment.
ChapterLife as a Prisoner in Angola
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PodcastReal Life Real Crime
Inmates at a prison crawfish plant in Louisiana were required to boil and peel crawfish for 12-hour shifts twice a day during crawfish season and then switch to cutting chickens during off-season, with high quotas that could result in punishment if not met.
06:07 - 10:01 (03:53)
Prison Labor
Summary
Inmates at a prison crawfish plant in Louisiana were required to boil and peel crawfish for 12-hour shifts twice a day during crawfish season and then switch to cutting chickens during off-season, with high quotas that could result in punishment if not met.