Where Did They Work in the Outside World?: ; for Most Inmates in West Virginia Jails,; the Answer Is Nowhere
Charleston Daily Mail › August 10, 2004
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PRE-PRISON WORK The Daily Mail asked the agency to compile the occupations of 53,729 inmates it has put into its computer system since January 2003. Among the findings: * 1,059 worked for restaurants. * 905 worked in construction, repair or landscaping. * 641 were self-employed * 497 worked for convenience stores, retail shops or gas stations. * 472 worked in the automotive industry. * 373 worked for the federal, state, county or local government. * 145 worked in the health care field. * 71 were in the military. Most inmates, though, are unemployed. Of the inmates reviewed, 43,608 didnt report a job or occupation.
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Where Did They Work in the Outside World?: ; for Most Inmates in West Virginia Jails,; the Answer Is Nowhere
If you're in jail, you're likely unemployed.
"That's largely why they're in jail," state Regional Jai...See the full content of this document
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