Josh Begley, a graduate pupil studying Interactive Telecommunications at New York University has created a website showing the satellite images of correctional facilities inwards the U.S.. The page shows the satellite images of to a greater extent than or less 700 U.S. of America prisons (which is nigh 14% of the full seat out of prisons).
Prison Map is a nifty resources for anyone who is interested inwards the geography of incarceration. For illustration it would hold out interesting to analyse the images to run into how many of the prison theater buildings were influenced yesteryear Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon designs.
Josh used the Google Static Maps API alongside a lilliputian self-written hack to relieve each map tile equally an ikon file.
To detect the locations of the prisons Josh used Prisoners of the Census' Correctional Facility Locator 2010, which allows you lot to search for in addition to stance on Google Maps all correctional facilities counted inwards the 2010 Census.
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