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Which Term Is Used to Describe the Multimillion-Dollar Prison-Building Boom

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Which term is used to describe the multimillion-dollar prison-building boom in which powerful corporate interests groups, large businesses, and politicians joins together to profit from the large corrections industry?


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Hollywood Films

Movies produced in Hollywood, California, known for being the historical center of movie studios and film stars in the U.S.

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

A 1936 American comedy film directed by Frank Capra, about a small-town man who inherits a fortune and moves to the city, facing challenges and corruption.

Fair Labor Standards Act

A United States law enacted in 1938 to protect workers by setting standards for minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor regulations.

Overtime Pay

Additional compensation awarded to employees for hours worked beyond the standard workweek, typically at a higher pay rate than regular hours.

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