Prisoners Taught Deep-Water Diving

December 5, 2006
A California men's prison hopes to keep inmates from returning to crime by training them for undersea construction and dam. The marine technology training program is taught to prisoners serving 14 months to 4 years sentences. Ironically, the California Institution for Men is landlocked and located on a stretch of former farmland some 40 miles east of Los Angeles.

Company Runs A Highway Through The Great Wall Of China

December 4, 2006
A Chinese construction company has been fined for blasting a hole through the Great Wall to make room for a highway. A section of the Wall in Inner Mongolia was demolished for a section of highway to pass through, and now Hongji Landbridge owes the Chinese government $64,000.

Dallas Sheriff Says To Paint Prison Pink With Blue Teddy Bears, After Inmates Start Blaze

November 9, 2006
After inmates at the Dallas County Detention Center set fire to the jail in a breakout attempt, authorities decided to include a lesson in the extensive repairs that were needed to get the building back into shape. Dallas County Sheriff Mike Rackley says if the inmates are going to act like children, they should be treated like children. So he is having the jail painted pink with blue teddy bear accents. Rackley tells the AP: "Basically, if they are going to act like children and commit a childish act, then we'll make a childish atmosphere. And it's a calming thing - teddy bears are so soothing. So we made it like a day care, and that's kind of like what it is, a day care for adults who can't control their behavior in public. "

German Driver Follows GPS Directions; Crashes Mercedes

October 9, 2006
A German driver followed a road under construction and crashed his Mercedes following his GPS Navigation system. The 80-year-old ignored several signs for construction. His vehicle ran into several barricades and eventually crashed into a pile of sand before the man's journey ended. The driver and his wife were able to walk away from the crash uninjured.

Thieves Use Forklifts to Take ATMs

October 8, 2006
Thieves have come up with a new way to steal money - they carry it away with a forklift. Around the country, police are reporting thieves are stealing forklifts from construction sites and taking ATMs with them. The thefts have happened this summer in Arizona, California and Georgia. Phoenix has had 21 attempts alone. ATM manufacturers are working on ways to stop the thefts.
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