The Rise of Private Prisons in the US

In the 16 year period between 2000 – 2016, there has been a 47% increase in the number of inmates incarcerated at private prison facilities in the United States. In fact, some estimates put the private prison industry at a worth of over $10 billion. This is a startling figure in the criminal justice system. […]

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