Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, laws and well-being of the country. It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend and it is considered the unofficial end of summer. The holiday is also a federal holiday.
The typical prison cell is eight by six feet (about 2.5 by 1.8 meters), with a metal bed tray (either bolted to the wall or free-standing on metal legs), a sink and a toilet. There may be a window allowing a view outside the prison.
Indiana State Prison. This prison maximum security prison caters to 2,248 adult males as of 2009, according to the Indiana Corrections Department. Located in Michigan City, Ind., this prison was established in 1860 as the second state prison. It handles both maximum and minimum security inmates.ndiana Women's Prison. Established in 1973, this prison was the first built to house women exclusively. The facility is located one mile east of Indianapolis and has an average daily population of 555 female inmates, according to the state Corrections Department. This prison only houses maximum security inmates.