The practice of prisoners employing in certain penitentiary institutions of the United States of America (on the example of prison farms and prison camps)
The article presents study results of the characteristics of convicts' labor organization in such penitentiary institutions of the United States of America as prison farms and prison camps. The historical background of the appearance of these forms of work organization for convicts is studied. Some provisions of the normative acts regulating the processes of functioning of the studied types of institutions, as well as judicial practice are analyzed.