According to a memo released publicly by the U.S. Justice Department on Thursday, the department plans to phase out its use of privately-operated prisons, siting that they are less safe and less effective than government-run facilities. Around 15% of the federal prisons in 2013 were private facilities. Three weeks ago the department decided to end … Continue reading “Huge Move By Justice Department Hammers Prison Stocks”
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