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IPFS News Link • Criminal Justice System

Alabama sheriffs feed inmates on $1.75 a day

5-16-2008 • AP

Back in the day of chain gangs, Alabama passed a law that gave sheriffs $1.75 a day to feed each prisoner in their jails, and the sheriffs got to pocket anything that was left over. 80 years later, Alabama counties still operate under a $1.75-a-day a

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Reported By Powell Gammill

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