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Well, not chattel slavery, which is what Americans usually mean by the term. The prison can't sell prisoners like you could sell a car or something.

• Zigurd 11y ago
  They can, and do, rent them as if they were chattel.
• turar 11y ago
  Can a private prison sell its prisoners to another private prison? Of course it would be called something like "inmate transfer", but I don't see how it's not possible.