Prisons as big business

Contemporary prison systems are faced with such overwhelming problems that they are argued to be in a crisis. Privatization of prisons is offered as the solution for the troubled penal system, both by private companies greedy to move in on this new expanding market, and by conservative government...

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Main Author: Diepstraten, Frances
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4420