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By Gaby Del Valle
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By Meredith Hoffman
The Immigrant Crackdown Is a Cash Cow for Private Prisons

05.31.17

By Samuel Gilbert
News

One of America’s most notorious private prisons may soon reopen under Trump

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By Keegan Hamilton
News

Detained immigrants suing a private prison company over forced labor move forward with groundbreaking class action

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By Tess Owen
News

Jeff Sessions just did something the private prison industry will love

02.23.17

By Tess Owen
How My Time as a Private Prison Guard Changed the Way I See Inmates

10.14.16

By M. LeAnn Skeen
News

Homeland Security to reconsider locking up immigrants in private prisons

08.30.16

By Tess Owen
News

A Plan to Slash the Exorbitant Cost of Phone Calls for US Prisoners Got Put on Hold

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By Tess Owen
News

How Private Prisons Are Profiting From Locking Up US Immigrants

10.06.15

By Keegan Hamilton
Money

Why I Invested in the Prison-Industrial Complex

08.10.15

By Michael Ames
Why Are Minorities Overrepresented in Private Prisons?

11.21.14

By Alex Mierjeski

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Gaming

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Life

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Shopping

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