News & Commentary about Private Prisons
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Jul 3, 2014
CCA Continues to Cite Misleading Study It Funded
Jun 18, 2014
Preying on the Poor: For-Profit Probation Edition
May 28, 2014
The U.S. Government Treats Detained Immigrants Like Slaves
May 20, 2014
Karma: Private Prison Company Throws Shade and Fails, Badly
May 14, 2014
With Only Your Wits and an Empty Can of Pepper Spray to Protect You
Apr 15, 2014
Congratulations! The Taxes You Just Paid Might Be On Their Way to a Private Prison
Mar 14, 2014
Today in Disgusting: Getting Rich By Locking Up Grandpa