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One warden returned his prison to striped uniforms after the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black (which premiered in 2013) made the color "cool" amongst his inmates, he told USA Today.
While orange may be more popular than in the past, it’s actually not ubiquitous. The state of California outfits its male prisoners in denim jeans, blue chambray shirts, and denim jackets. The ...
OMG girl, I’m totally crushing on your new orange jumpsuit (Picture: Netflix/Everett/REX) Netflix phenomenon Orange Is The New Black has inspired a criminal new trend (soz) that’s causing a ...
Central NY News 'Orange is the New Black' spurs prison uniform reform in Michigan jail. Published: ; Jul. 21, 2014, 4:26 p.m.
MUST READ: Danielle Brooks’ Parents Opposed Her Role On ‘Orange Is The New Black’ For a group of women that wear the same thing every day, there isn’t much chance to be on trend. Due to ...
crime jail michigan prison SAGINAW, Mich. (AP/WJLA) - A Michigan sheriff says he's trading his inmates' orange jumpsuits for black-and-white stripes, in part due to pop culture.
In early June, some inmates at the Pasco County Jail were ordered to hand in their orange cotton T-shirts and pants. The "pumpkins" prisoners had worn for decades were being replaced.
As angry inmates closed in, deputies who had been searching a cell in Theo Lacy jail in Orange last month found themselves forced into an unusual tactic for protection: They locked themselves into … ...
Guantánamo prison, with 107 detainees and defense attorneys purchasing basic supplies for long-held captives, is lining up a supplier for up to $1 million in socks, shoes, orange jumpsuits and ...
On Jan. 11, 2002, a sailor photographed 20 men in orange uniforms and on their knees, capturing one of the most damning post-9/11 images of U.S. detention policy.