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Private Prisons Are Operated by Corporations

Question 57

Question 57

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Private prisons are operated by corporations:


A) because of prison overcrowding.
B) for profit.
C) for low-risk offenders.
D) for humanitarian reasons associated with providing less harsh environments.

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