micdotcom:Breaking: The U.S. Justice Department will no longer use private prisonsOn Thursday mornin
micdotcom:Breaking: The U.S. Justice Department will no longer use private prisonsOn Thursday morning, the U.S. Justice Department issued a memo saying it would end the use of private prisons to hold federal inmates. The decision comes on the heels of a major internal report by the Justice Department showing that its private prison contractors weren’t running safe prisons. Similarly, scathing reports exposed the widespread abuse and neglect in private prisons. But this isn’t the end of private prisons. -- source link