07-17-2022, 01:09 PM
(07-17-2022, 11:48 AM)GMDino Wrote: Slave labor. That's what he's talking about.
Keeping prisons operating just to have salve labor.
What a country.
https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2022/07/14/arizona-cities-would-collapse-without-prison-labor/10062910002/
And the sates pay them with the HOPE they will fill the beds.
I wonder if that leads to dirty business from the judges through the cops?
Nah....not here.
I've been against private, for profit, incarceration since it's been a thing. Incarceration should solely be the purview of the state.
(07-17-2022, 12:16 PM)pally Wrote: more interested in protecting profits for the management company than anything else
Which, again, is why private "prisons" need to go. I do find it interesting that their population is decreasing despite a rise in crime. I expect that in CA, where so many DA's decide not to do their job, but I am surprised to see that in AZ.