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johnhutson

How for-profit prisons have become the biggest lobby no one is talking about - The Wash... - 0 views

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    The Washington Post examines the growing lobby of the private prison industry. Private prisons have become some of the largest contributors in politics. The private prison industry supports candidates that are in favor of legislation that leads to more incarceration.
ash2176825

The Problem with Arizona's Private Prisons - 2 views

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    This article goes into the horror's of private prisons in Arizona. It discuss the mistreatment of inmates & a lawsuit that is being filed against them. It goes over the difference from for profit prisons & government run prisons.
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    Private prisons contribute to an industry based on incarcerating people and profit on recidivism and lack of rehabilitation programs.
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    I agree that there is a lot wrong with the private prisons and the way they are ran. I found this to be very insightful.
dan2084143

Banking on Bondage: Private Prisons and Mass Incarceration - 0 views

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    The imprisonment of human beings at record levels is both a moral failure and an economic one - especially at a time when more and more Americans are struggling to make ends meet and when state governments confront enormous fiscal crises. Having a system that relies on mass incarceration to continue in order to make profits goes against the purpose of the criminal justice system.
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