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Old Jails Around The US That Are Now Restaurants By Brian Boone Nov. 8, 2025 9:40 am EST
Getting sent to prison is held up as one of society's roughest punishments or corrective measures, with one being denied their very freedom to move around and pursue a life as recompense for being found guilty of hurting another person or society at large. There's little to like in prison, with the conventional wisdom suggesting that it's boring, scary, and with little to do. Even the food is bad, depicted as industrial, processed, unappetizing slop. The intersection of food and prison is important. Prisons need better food , prison labor could be fueling the fast food industry , and an early 2000s Food Network star's career ended with a prison sentence .
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