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Private Prisons, Politics & Profits
Publication Date: July 2000
Publisher(s): National Institute on Money in State Politics (U.S.)
Author(s): Edwin Bender
Funder(s): National Institute on Money in State Politics (U.S.)
Funder(s): National Institute on Money in State Politics (U.S.)
Topic: Justice (Prisons and correctional facilities and personnel)
Politics (Campaigns, lobbying, and pressure groups)
Type: Report
Abstract:
The National Institute on Money in State Politics' study of the private-prisons industry looks at the industry's contributing patterns and at the role ALEC is playing as a promoter of industry-backed legislation.