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work farm

–noun
a farm to which juvenile offenders are sent for a period to work, for disciplinary purposes or rehabilitation.

Origin:
1950–55
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work farm  
n.  A correctional facility that operates as a farm worked by prisoners.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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