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Private Prisons Use Gang Violence Because It's Cheap
« on: November 16, 2012, 12:40:27 am »
It's saddening how not surprised I am.

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The inmates also contend that CCA officials use gang violence and the threat of gang violence as an “inexpensive device to gain control over the inmate population,” according to the lawsuit, and that housing gang members together allows the company to use fewer guards, reducing payroll costs.
“The complaint alleges that CCA fosters and develops criminal gangs,” attorney Wyatt Johnson, who along with T.J. Angstman represents the inmates, said in a statement. “Ideally, the lawsuit should force this to come to an end.”

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Re: Private Prisons Use Gang Violence Because It's Cheap
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2012, 12:47:51 am »
A lot of state-run prisons do the same thing.
Read some real news:  Allgov.com, JURIST

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Re: Private Prisons Use Gang Violence Because It's Cheap
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2012, 01:22:58 am »
Cause prisons are poorly run and not based on science.
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Re: Private Prisons Use Gang Violence Because It's Cheap
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2012, 06:56:48 pm »
Gotham Asylum.....thanks for the idea ALEC! Or was it the Nazi concentration camp Kapo system they modeled it after?

So tragic, when most inmates are nonviolent drug possession convicts.
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