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What does PIE stand for?

Prison Industry Enhancement (programs)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The 1979 Prison Industry Enhancement Act lifted federal restrictions concerning 'joint-venture' programmes between private firms and prison industries, and the Percy Amendment of the same year legalised the sale of inmate-produced goods produced within a municipality on that municipality's public market (Parenti, 1999: 232-238).
Department of Justice through the Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP).
About 2,500 work for private subcontractors in thirty-eight states, according to a 1998 report by Prison Industry Enhancement, a federal program.
Department of Justice through the Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP).
The Company performs its services utilizing prison labor under the Prison Industry Enhancement (PIE) program, which was designed to place inmates in a realistic working environment, pay them the prevailing local wage for similar work and enable them to acquire marketable skills to increase their potential for successful rehabilitation and meaningful employment upon release.
R (Rewarding America's Drug Abuse Resistance) F-2 Gang Communications and Code Breaking G-2 Innovations in Reintegration and Re-Entry H-2 Why Correctional Officers Leave: Factors Most Closely Associated with Voluntary Turnover I-2 Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP): Statistics Show It Is Growing and Works
Department of Justice through the Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP).
OTC BB: USXX), (the "Company") announced today that it has been approved by the State of Florida, Pride Enterprises and the Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance to operate a new Prison Industry Enhancement (PIE) Project at the South Bay and Moore Haven Correctional Facilities, managed by Wackenhut Corrections Corporation (NYSE: WHC) in south-central Florida.

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