Private prison contractor's $1B no-bid deal to run immigration jails guarantees 100% occupancy payouts
by Cory Doctorow from on (#1QJ8Z)
Private prison titan Corrections Corporation of America has extensively diversified its holdings into the entire carceral-industrial sector: halfway houses, electronic monitoring, mental health -- and family immigration detention, a growth industry where the human rights standards are rock-bottom and the payouts are guaranteed to jackpot. (more")