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The incentives are all wrong. For profit prisons "growth" model relies on growing the prisoner population. If they manage costs better and, more importantly, pr
by brewdad 8y ago
The incentives are all wrong. For profit prisons "growth" model relies on growing the prisoner population. If they manage costs better and, more importantly, produce better outcomes, then we should look to shifting more of our prisoners there. To date, I haven't seen any such data.
- europsucks 8y agoThe incentives should be "landing a government contract", though? So if government makes "landing a contract" dependent on rehabilitation rates, it could work?