> Are you saying there are people who have invested in prisons who are lobbying for tough on crime policies in order to fill their prisons with people? Do you h

> Are you saying there are people who have invested in prisons who are lobbying for tough on crime policies in order to fill their prisons with people? Do you have examples of this? This is not exactly what you describe, but it shows that this kind of corruption is out there- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal