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  1. ACLU's David Shapiro challenges #cca exec Damon Hininger to debate on #privateprisons - huffingtonpost.com/david-shapiro/… @PrisonDivest #dwn 1:29 PM May 10th via web
  2. Humpday Hall of Shame: #Privateprisons “insanity” in #Arizona - bit.ly/KMqlHw @PrisonDivest #dwn 11:51 AM May 9th via web
  3. HRDC: Anti-Prison Rape Shareholder Resolution To Be Presented at Meeting of #CCA officialwire.com/main.php?actio… - @PrisonDivest #dwn #privateprisons 10:43 AM May 8th via web
  4. Arizona attempts another a massive give-away to #privateprison industry. bit.ly/Jh3ioI @PrisonDivest 9:02 AM May 8th via web
  5. Video of 500 United Methodists protesting against #privateprisons and mass incarceration - youtu.be/HypGpzEub8M @PrisonDivest #dwn #GC2012 8:50 PM Apr 30th via web
  6. UK Diversity Awards drop #GEOGroup from sponsor list - bit.ly/JP4Zx2 #privateprisons @PrisonDivest #dwn 11:29 AM Apr 25th via web
  7. The Ballad of Liberty County - a new blog post by Grassroots MSSW intern Jane Atkinson - bit.ly/I5wtJL #privateprisons @PrisonDivest 10:05 AM Apr 25th via web
  8. Calls for Dennis DeConcini to resign from #CCA board - bit.ly/JA9FI0 #dwn #privateprisons 7:28 AM Apr 25th via web
  9. Tell @CorrectionsCorp of America to report on efforts to reduce prison rape! chn.ge/IZF93J #dwn #privateprisons 7:30 AM Apr 23rd via web
  10. Who's pushing #privateprisons in #NewHampshire? bit.ly/HKGaRc #lobbying 5:57 AM Apr 12th via web
  11. Help Florida stop a new private immigrant detention center. Watch the video & sign the petition! youtu.be/xQiBEnHUBSI #dwn #privateprisons 11:57 AM Apr 9th via web
  12. "Gladiator School" stays open as Corrections Corp. of America Pours Money into Idaho Republican Coffers bit.ly/HNkpk8 #privateprisons 12:00 PM Apr 4th via web
  13. All Eyes on Crete, Illinois, As Senate Takes Steps Against Privatization of All Prisons and Detention Centers - bit.ly/HlV910 #dwn 11:41 AM Mar 29th via web
  14. Texas civil rights and faith organizations speak out against latest anti-immigrant hearings - bit.ly/H1s1hr #dwn #stopICE 1:25 PM Mar 28th via web
  15. Help us fund Kickstarter documentary exploring rising tide of #privateprisons and immigrant detention centers - kck.st/xECnPd - #dwn 10:23 AM Mar 28th via web
  16. Idaho’s “Gladiator School” problems underscore long history of abuse in #privateprisons - bit.ly/GXpyDn 10:20 AM Mar 28th via web
  17. New Hampshire considering #privateprisons - bit.ly/GCLnHZ #livefreeordie 6:58 AM Mar 21st via web
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  • Bio We believe that no one should profit from the incarceration of human being. We work with communities to abolish for-profit prisons, jails and detention centers.
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