The Prison Industry: How Mass Incarceration Became Big Business by AL-Saadiq Banks — mass incarceration
The Prison Industry: How Mass Incarceration Became Big Business by AL-Saadiq Banks
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The United States, often celebrated for its commitment to freedom and democracy, has the unfortunate distinction of having one of the world's largest prison populations. Behind this staggering statistic lies a complex and controversial industry—the prison industry, which has grown into a formidable business over the years. In this blog, we will delve into the various aspects of the prison industry and examine how mass incarceration has evolved into big business. The Growth of Mass Incarceration The United States has witnessed a dramatic increase in its prison population over the past few decades. This trend, often referred to as mass...