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<title>North Country prisons part of the &quot;American Exception&quot;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (May 16, 2008) Prisons are a significant part of the economy and of the cultural fabric of the North Country.  Some families have been working as corrections officers for three generations.  Some communities are known as prison towns. And in other parts of New York, our region is sometimes called “Little Siberia” because of its network of state and federal prisons. New York Times reporter Adam Liptak says those prisons are worth a second look.  In a new series of articles called &quot;The American Exception,&quot; he raises challenging questions about our society&apos;s prison policies. Liptak spoke about his reporting in-depth with Brian Mann. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/11428/20080516/north-country-prisons-part-of-the-quot-american-exception-quot">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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