PARIS (AP) — From behind prison bars, the view never changes. From behind the handlebars of racing bikes, dozens of French inmates are seeing the vineyards of Provence, the sun-drenched Mediterranean coast and the majestic spires of the Alps in their own special Tour de France. The convicts are cycling in the inaugural “Tour de France Penitentiaire” — an event whose goal is not just to physically challenge the prisoners, organizers say, but also to instill self-respect and pride that will help
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