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[Prison fact 1] The Mississippi State Penitentiary issued firearms to trusted inmates to guard other prisoners at night until 1972.
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[Prison fact 2] Japan does not inform inmates of their execution date, instead of notifying them about an hour before.
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[Prison fact 3] In 2017, 4 inmates snuck out of prison (Holmes-Humphreys County), robbed several stores, and then snuck back into prison.
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[Prison fact 4] "The Hole" is a prison where Scientology executives are sent to prison for religious discipline. There, they would stayed for months or years of manual labor, humiliation, or solitary confinement. Ex-members compare "The Hole" to a North Korean death camp.
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[Prison fact 5] The first 72 hours after a person is booked into jail is when they're at the highest risk of death.
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[Prison fact 6] An increasing number of elderly Japanese people are committing small crimes so they can live in prison for free. People aged more than 65 now make up more than a quarter of the prison population in Japan.
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[Prison fact 7] Walter Frederick Morrison, the inventor of the Frisbee fought in World War 2 as a pilot, got shot down in Italy, and was a prisoner of war for 48 days.
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[Prison fact 8] In 1980, President Carter and Fidel Castro agreed to allow 125,000 Cubans to immigrate to America during an economic recession. Later, it was discovered that many of the emigrants had been sent directly from Cuban prisons and asylums.
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[Prison fact 9] Texas no longer offers a special "last meal" to condemned inmates. Instead, the inmate is offered the same meal served to the rest of the unit.
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[Prison fact 10] Oklahoma recently surpassed Louisiana as the prison capital of the world. With a rate of 1,079 people per 100,000 behind bars, Oklahoma has the highest incarceration rate in the country.
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