Building on its 2013 report, Criminal, which exposed the now infamous “bed guarantees” in many private prison contracts, In the Public Interest publishes this fact sheet that shows how CCA and GEO Group further encourage America’s overreliance on incarceration by owning facilities. When private prisons sit empty, they incur operating expenses for the private company … Continue reading Fact Sheet: Private Prison Companies Encourage Mass Incarceration by Owning Facilities