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Elsewhere, a for-profit prison extended their contract[1] with Feds barely a month after the Department of Justice said it would end[2] contracts with private p
by throwawayIndian 10y ago
Elsewhere, a for-profit prison extended their contract[1] with Feds barely a month after the Department of Justice said it would end[2] contracts with private prison operators.
[1] https://twitter.com/i/moments/789498562904293376 https://twitter.com/i/moments/789498562904293376
[2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/08/18/justice-department-says-it-will-end-use-of-private-prisons/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/08/1...
These are pretty quick u-turns by an establishment that's confident about business as usual following elections. Gravy-train!
- mikecb 10y agoThis was for a DHS immigration facility, not for a prison. (Not that it makes it any better, but it doesn't break with Justice's decision.)