Is the Concern with Private Prisons

question 37

Multiple Choice

is the concern with private prisons?

• A)Private prisons may cut costs to increase profit at the expense of prisoner rehabilitation programs, civil rights,
• And safety.
• B)The increased efficiency of private prisons may put public prisons out of business.
• C)Private prisons will cost taxpayers too much money to operate because they will cut costs in the short run
• Increasing recidivism rates.
• D)Private prisons are likely to overemphasize quality and cost taxpayers too much money in the long
• run.

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