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Justice Dept ordered end to unsafe & costly
#privateprisons. Read ACLU attorney@carltakei’s call to close them allhttps://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/end-prisons-profit … -
Sister told me of
#privateprisons news.Told her devil in detail &said@Truthout w/ explain post haste. I was right:http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/37306-private-prisons-are-far-from-ended-62-percent-of-immigrant-detainees-are-in-privatized-jails … -
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DOJ to phase out
#PrivatePrisons citing safety concerns http://on.rt.com/7n0o pic.twitter.com/7EDRjOuTT7
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Justice Dept call to axe
#privateprisons contracts is a victory, ICE must follow to end federal prison profiteering https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/justice-departments-call-axe-private-prison-contracts-victory-ice-must-now-do-same … -
ICYMI: Feds to stop using private prisons. Meanwhile in Arizona.... http://azc.cc/2bEJMdU & Dems want more transparency 4
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While yesterday's announcement was a huge blow, it doesn't change the fact that
#privateprisons are growing - fast https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2016/aug/18/all-prisons-are-private-prisons-ii/ … -
There were only 13 federal private prisons... But closing them is still a big deal. http://abovethelaw.com/2016/08/there-were-only-13-federal-private-prisons-but-closing-them-is-still-a-big-deal/ …
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My latest on
@truthout:#PrivatePrisons Far From Ended: 62% of Immigrant Detainees in Private Jails http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/37306-private-prisons-are-far-from-ended-62-percent-of-immigrant-detainees-are-in-privatized-jails …#NationInside -
Public vs.
#privateprisons attacks, via@FTpic.twitter.com/dfjrgDR9Vf
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Why the DOJ's directive on
#privateprisons may not deserve all the fanfare it's getting. http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/37297-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-doj-s-claim-it-is-ending-private-prisons … -
In light of the Justice Dept's decision to stop using
#privateprisons, this@MotherJones article is a MUST read.http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/06/cca-private-prisons-corrections-corporation-inmates-investigation-bauer … -
DOJ decision
#PrivatePrisons will have as much impact as a solution as body cameras on#PoliceBrutality -
Now at http://democracynow.org : We speak with 3 journalists who exposed conditions at
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I'm calling on Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to end the use of
#PrivatePrisons after#DOJ did so today.pic.twitter.com/QdA79Qxuwc
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#PrivatePrisons spent $45M on elex + lobbying in the past 10 yrs alone.#DOJ's decision 2 end them is huge 4 our movement + the US at large. -
DOJ memo announcing
#privateprisons phase-out minces no words on how for-profits have failed to meet expectations. pic.twitter.com/5YHCWD0vSr
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Out of 200,000 federal prisoners 22,660 are in
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"No one should profit from the incarceration of human beings.” The DOJ is ending its contracts with
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If u don't get locking humans in cages for profit is ethically bankrupt, u are morally or intellectually unqualified to talk
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ACLU statement on DOJ's "important and groundbreaking decision" to phase out
#privateprisons https://www.aclu.org/news/justice-department-tells-bureau-prisons-phase-out-private-prisons …pic.twitter.com/Jb9WGEF76B
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Lawsuit against "extortionist" cities for jailing poor people for traffic fines
#privateprisons http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/lawsuit-extortionist-ferguson-municipal-courts_us_57a8e636e4b06adc11f0f0c9 …
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