Private Prison for Virginia Civilly Committed Sex Offenders
Um. Does it occur to anyone else that civil commitment for sex offenders deemed likely to reoffend is… a bit of a civil rights infringement? You don’t get to indefinitely detain people! If someone is...
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Who Profits From a Growing Prison Population?
Private prisons highlight the disposability of men. This morning at 11:00 a.m., GEO Senior Vice President John Hurley spoke to shareholders in a conference call to report that the company, a private...
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‘China-Like’ Labor Force Used In US Prisons
Despite American criticism of forced or coerced labor in other countries, a similar trend is occurring among incarcerated Americans, with prisoners having to work for less than a dollar a day. — This...
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World’s Largest Correctional Association Now Calls for Elimination of...
Wednesday, the world’s largest association for correctional officers became the latest unlikely proponent of criminal justice reform. — This post originally appeared at ThinkProgress By Nicole Flatow...
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So Much For The Whole “Land of the Free” Thing.
A quarter of the world’s prison population are American citizens, locked up in American prisons The National Anthem of the United States proudly proclaims America as “the home of the free” but the...
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Private Prison Firm CEO Collected $22 Million In Compensation Between 2008...
The CEO of a private prison firm known for inmate abuse and legal violations was named America’s highest paid “corrections officer.” — This post originally appeared at ThinkProgress By Nicole Flatow...
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How Private Prisons Make Visitation Difficult
Brought to you by “America’s leader in partnership corrections” ––– “El Refugio” offers free food and overnight housing for families visiting loved ones in the detention centers. The CCA tries to...
View ArticlePrivate Prison for Virginia Civilly Committed Sex Offenders
Um.Does it occur to anyone else that civil commitment for sex offenders deemed likely to reoffend is… a bit of a civil rights infringement? You don’t get to indefinitely detain people! If someone is...
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Who Profits From a Growing Prison Population?
Private prisons highlight the disposability of men.This morning at 11:00 a.m., GEO Senior Vice President John Hurley spoke to shareholders in a conference call to report that the company, a private...
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‘China-Like’ Labor Force Used In US Prisons
Despite American criticism of forced or coerced labor in other countries, a similar trend is occurring among incarcerated Americans, with prisoners having to work for less than a dollar a day.—This...
View ArticleClik here to view.
World’s Largest Correctional Association Now Calls for Elimination of...
Wednesday, the world’s largest association for correctional officers became the latest unlikely proponent of criminal justice reform.—This post originally appeared at ThinkProgressBy Nicole FlatowLast...
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So Much For The Whole “Land of the Free” Thing.
A quarter of the world’s prison population are American citizens, locked up in American prisonsThe National Anthem of the United States proudly proclaims America as “the home of the free” but the...
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Private Prison Firm CEO Collected $22 Million In Compensation Between 2008...
The CEO of a private prison firm known for inmate abuse and legal violations was named America’s highest paid “corrections officer.”—This post originally appeared at ThinkProgressBy Nicole FlatowThe...
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How Private Prisons Make Visitation Difficult
Brought to you by “America’s leader in partnership corrections”––– “El Refugio” offers free food and overnight housing for families visiting loved ones in the detention centers. The CCA tries to...
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America is Moving to End its Use of Private Prisons – Should Australia Follow...
Embed from Getty ImagesMarilyn McMahon, Deakin UniversityFor more than 30 years governments around the world have outsourced the management of prison populations. This trend has been enthusiastically...
View ArticlePrivate Prison for Virginia Civilly Committed Sex Offenders
Um.Does it occur to anyone else that civil commitment for sex offenders deemed likely to reoffend is… a bit of a civil rights infringement? You don’t get to indefinitely detain people! If someone is...
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Who Profits From a Growing Prison Population?
Private prisons highlight the disposability of men.This morning at 11:00 a.m., GEO Senior Vice President John Hurley spoke to shareholders in a conference call to report that the company, a private...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘China-Like’ Labor Force Used In US Prisons
Despite American criticism of forced or coerced labor in other countries, a similar trend is occurring among incarcerated Americans, with prisoners having to work for less than a dollar a day.—This...
View ArticleClik here to view.
World’s Largest Correctional Association Now Calls for Elimination of...
Wednesday, the world’s largest association for correctional officers became the latest unlikely proponent of criminal justice reform.—This post originally appeared at ThinkProgressBy Nicole FlatowLast...
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So Much For The Whole “Land of the Free” Thing.
A quarter of the world’s prison population are American citizens, locked up in American prisonsThe National Anthem of the United States proudly proclaims America as “the home of the free” but the...
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