Not many people think of going to prison as a vacation, but the Texas Prison Museum is hoping to change your mind.  The city of Huntsville, Texas is famous for its local prisons (there are 6 of them), and so it turned the lawlessness of the city into an attraction.  The museum features exhibits that give you a look at life in the prison — what is was like to be an inmate at the prison, as well as what it was like to work there, two obviously differing points of view.
The most popular exhibit is Old Sparky, an old …read more

If you were given the opportunity to use some kind of technology that would then allow you to save on your electricity bill, would you do it? Well, most people surely would do it. Especially if we are talking about solar power and solar technologies.And that is the very reason why the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation of California are working on plans that would allow the prisons in the state to save on electricity bills. After all, most facilities in prisons need electricity 24 hours a day.
Seth Unger is the spokesperson for the mentioned department and on this, he …read more