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Freeman's Challenge: The murder that shook America's original prison for profit. Talking with Professor Robin Bernstein.

Freeman's Challenge: The murder that shook America's original prison for profit. Talking with Professor Robin Bernstein.

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The prison for profit system was developed in the North, at Auburn, NY in 1816. Its' successor Auburn Correctional Facility exists to this day and manufactures all of the license plates for the state of New York.

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Freeman's Challenge: The murder that shook America's original prison for profit. Talking with Professor Robin Bernstein.

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