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News, reports and resources on prison privatization; focus on Florida.
http://www.flpba.org/private/index_private.html
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The Prison Industry: Capitalist Punishment
Feature including editorials and reports on the private prison system. [corpwatch.org]
http://www.corpwatch.org/issues/PII.jsp?topicid=119
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Privatization Database: Corrections
An analysis of trends, practices, research findings and cost savings potential of privatized
prisons.
http://www.privatization.org/Collection/SpecificServiceAreas/Corrections-state.html
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Competitive Corrections Research Project
Aims to explore and evaluate the role of the private sector in corrections. Features news and
publications.
http://www.rppi.org/privatization/ccrp/index.html
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Well Kept: Comparing Quality of Confinement in a Public and a Private Prison
Study compares public against private operation of a women's prison in New Mexico, using a federal
women's prison as a third point of reference. Published by University of Connecticut, October 1996.
http://www.ucc.uconn.edu/~wwwsoci/nmexsum.html
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Cashing in on Criminality: Private Prisons, Corporate Power, and the Color of Crime
Prospectus explores evidence that substantiates prison privatization as a growing phenomenon in the
United States.
http://speech.csun.edu/ben/news/karyl.html
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Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML): Private Prisons and Prison Labor
Collection of interesting articles, skeptical of public costs and private profits.
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~kastor/private/privatize.html
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Private Prisons for Dummies: Paul's Justice Page
An introduction to the actions of the Corrections Corporation of America.
http://www.paulsjusticepage.com/crimepays.htm
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Private Jails and Prisons: Correctional Officers Resource
Jerry Hawley, correctional consultant and retiree from the Oregon Public Safety Academy, discusses
and publishes opinions, and Internet resources.
http://www.open.org/~hawley/private.htm
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Private Prisons Information Action Kit
Essays on why to oppose privatisation, published by the People's Justice Alliance, of Australia.
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pjan/pjakit.htm
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AFSCME Corrections United (ACU): Private Prisons Watch
Collection of publications, statutes, and Internet resources, organized by a correction labor
union.
http://www.afscme.org/private/aculink3.htm
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Corporate Corrections? Frequently Asked Questions About Private Prisons
Adrian Moore, director of economic studies at the Reason Public Policy Institute, gives an
introduction and gives the surrounding controversy.
http://www.rppi.org/prison/
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Oregon AFSCME Corrections: Private Prisons
Statement against privatization, news articles, references and reports.
http://www.oregonafscme.com/corrections/private/
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Privatization of Prisons: The Public Policy Debate
Looks at the rise of privatization, assesses the pros and cons, decision making, implementation and
evaluation of current facilities with references.
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/6465/topic.html
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