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The Prison Industry
Features include editorials and reports on the private prison system.
Private Prisons Information Action Kit
Essays on why to oppose privatisation, published by the People's Justice Alliance, of Australia.
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.
Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML): Private Prisons and Prison Labor
Collection of interesting articles, skeptical of public costs and private profits.
AFSCME Corrections United (ACU): Private Prisons Watch
Collection links of publications, statutes, and Internet resources, organized by a correction labor union.
AFSCME Corrections: Privatization
Public employee union's site advocating the cessation and reversal of prison privatization.
Privatization Watch
News, reports and resources on prison privatization; focus on Florida.
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.
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.
Private Prisons for Dummies: Paul's Justice Page
An introduction to the actions of the Corrections Corporation of America.
Privatization Database: Corrections
An analysis of trends, practices, research findings and cost savings potential of privatized prisons.
Prison Privatisation Report International (PPRI)
PPRI reports 6 times per year on global developments in the privatisation of prisons, detention centres and other elements of the criminal justice system.
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.
Competitive Corrections Research Project
Aims to explore and evaluate the role of the private sector in corrections. Features news and publications.
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