Prisoner Labor: Perspectives on Paying the Federal Minimum Wage

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Author(s)

• Blume, James
• Montgomery, Jan

Source(s)

• U.S. General Accounting Office (Washington, DC)

Details

Published 1993. 27 pages.

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• Cost analysis (Administration)
• Inmate industries (Offender Services)
• Trusties (Offender Management)
• Work program (Offender Services)

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