Title For-profit prisons / by Duchess Harris, with Cynthia Kennedy Henzel. [Boundless electronic resource]

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Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]

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Description	1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.
	text file rda
Series	History of crime and punishment
	Harris, Duchess. History of crime and punishment.
Contents	Kids for cash -- Prisoners for profit -- The return of private prisons -- Public vs. private -- Inmate care -- Prisons and politics -- Immigrant detention -- The future of for-profit prisons.
Summary	"For-Profit Prisons takes a close look at the side of the US prison system that relies on for-profit companies. It explores the history behind for-profit prisons in the United States as well as varying opinions about the ethics of for-profit prisons."--Google books.
Audience	1160L Lexile
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
System Details	Requires Boundless App.
Subject	Prisons -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Prisons -- Finance -- Law and legislation -- Juvenile literature.
	Privatization -- Law and legislation -- Juvenile literature.
	Corrections -- Contracting out -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Criminal justice, Administration of -- Juvenile literature.
	Corrections -- Contracting out.
	Criminal justice, Administration of.
	Prisons.
	Prisons -- Finance -- Law and legislation.
	Privatization -- Law and legislation.
	United States.
Genre	Electronic books.
	Juvenile works.
Added Author	Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy, 1954- author.
Other Form:	Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Harris, Duchess. For-profit prisons Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020] 9781532119187 (DLC) 2018965870 (OCoLC)1089566250
ISBN	9781532172434 $59.93
	1532172435 $59.93

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