Lives in the Balance While America’s Prison Profiteers Rake in Massive Profits
"The massive growth in the prison population in the United States over the past four decades has been accompanied by the privatization of America's prisons. If you've paid any attention at all to this phenomenon, you will recognize the names of two companies that have benefitted royally: Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and GEO Group, the two biggest corporations operating detention centers in the US."