trusty system
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, trusty system has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).
The "trusty system" was a penitentiary system of discipline and security enforced in parts of the United States until the 1980s, in which designated inmates were given various privileges, abilities, and responsibilities not available to all inmates.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
Who talks about trusty system on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up trusty system; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- The Brutal History of Prison Labor | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025) — Josh Clark
What is trusty system mentioned alongside?
trusty system is most often mentioned alongside IMDb, UCI and 10th Amendment.
Mentioned together: IMDb, UCI, 10th Amendment, Guatemala, Stuff You Should Know, Unicor, Robert Burns, Nancy Reagan, Moby Dick, Utah