Private Prisons May Be Cheaper to Run Than Public Ones

question 66

Multiple Choice

Private prisons may be cheaper to run than public ones for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

• A)Lower labor costs
• B)They don't have to provide programs and services
• C)Competitive bidding
• D)Less red tape

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