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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 13 Jun 2017

    Rural jails are growing faster than urban jails despite lower crime rates in more sparsely populated areashttp://on.wsj.com/2rf7aTk 

    3:10 PM - 13 Jun 2017
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      1. Carla Bartley‏ @CarlaBartley4 14 Jun 2017
        Replying to @WSJ

        . HARRIS DRILL Session BUT HE KEPT GOING OFF THE DEEP END THEY WERE YES OR NO QUESTIONS HE KEEP TALKING ABOUT EVERYTHING BUT THE QUESTION.

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      1. .Gloria Rangott‏ @gloriarangott1 13 Jun 2017
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        There's more room to build them, then urban prisoners can be transported to those rural jails

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      1. Nyamranga‏ @SirNyamranga 13 Jun 2017
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        Pills + Heroine + Unemployment

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      2. WallSt‏ @WallStXyz 13 Jun 2017
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        I wonder how many commit crimes in urban area but are jailed in rural jails?

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      3. .Gloria Rangott‏ @gloriarangott1 13 Jun 2017
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        Exactly my tweet

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      1. Mahari Mengistu‏ @Mandelamen 13 Jun 2017
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        Gotta keep our bosses jails full.

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      1. Kyle pickens‏ @Easypickens13 13 Jun 2017
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        God bless the war on drugs

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      1. Freedom Forever  🇺🇸‏ @WayneWi20770958 13 Jun 2017
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        It is because the US has commercialized locking people & prisons & jails are now major businesses in rural areas!

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      1. Benjamin Whitehead‏ @meteorbike 13 Jun 2017
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        I wonder if @jamestaranto could shed some light on this mystery?

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      1. Michael Westerfield‏ @MicWesterfield 13 Jun 2017
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        They know thru can house prisoners from surrounding counties and get paid

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      1. Mark Harmon‏ @M5Harmon 13 Jun 2017
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        Wait though... is it possible nobody was paying attention to push a myth? Hmm.

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      1. Mark Harmon‏ @M5Harmon 13 Jun 2017
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        Injustice?

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      1. Cathy Gigliotti‏ @psichipeterj 13 Jun 2017
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        Build it and they will come....geeese! Stop the madness.

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