Hoods down and sparks are flying, and it’s just another day in the welding shop; however, at this shop, the workers don’t get to go their homes after work. These workers go back to their prison cells. In Texas, inside a Texas Department of Criminal Justice unit, is a stainless steel plant staffed by inmates.
The inmates at the O.L. Luther Unit in Navasota are learning valuable skills they can use once they are released from prison. The Luther Unit opened in 1982 and is home to over 1,300…..