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Show Convicts Freed for Day to Celebrate Independence Buenos Aires. Prisoners in the jail at Tucuman have an honor code. Given their freedom for a day by the federal judge, they returned to the jail and began again their servitude. A checkup showed that not one prisoner pris-oner was missing. The occasion was the anniversary of Argentina's independence day. It was at Tucuman that the Declaration of Independence was signed. The judge considered the day one on which every one should be free to 1 celebrate. Accordingly, he issued orders or-ders to open the cell doors and permit per-mit incarcerated men freedom for the day. |