Company in Deadly Prisoner Transportation Investigation Puts New Safety Measures in Place
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The Marshall Project
August 5, 2016

“The country’s largest private extradition company, Prisoner Transportation Services, said Friday it has taken several steps to improve prisoner safety on its vehicles as it seeks approval to merge with its biggest national competitor next week.

“The company, which recently came under federal scrutiny after The Marshall Project and The New York Times reported on the deaths of several prisoners, said it is installing cameras and a real-time tracking system throughout its fleet of 33 vehicles.”

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