In Maine, prisoners are working remote jobs. The pay is a big draw
Summary
In Maine, some prisoners are working remote jobs while serving their sentences. They can use laptops to earn money, sometimes making over $60,000 a year.Key Facts
- Prisoners in Maine are allowed to do remote work from prison.
- They use laptops to perform these jobs.
- Some of these jobs pay as much as $60,000 annually.
- The program allows incarcerated people to earn income while serving time.
- This initiative is a notable exception, as most prisons do not allow such arrangements.
