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lib2DaBone

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1. Corporate fo-profit prisons need to be outlawed...

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Mon May 21, 2012, 02:50 PM

May 2012

America already has THE highest prison population in the world.... (including Russia and Communist China)

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(CCA-owned private prison) Fatal Mississippi prison riot quelled, authorities say [View all] alp227 May 2012 OP

Corporate fo-profit prisons need to be outlawed... lib2DaBone May 2012 #1

Only the State has the right to hold you prisoner CanonRay May 2012 #2

+1 Has this ever been argued in front of a judge? groundloop May 2012 #3

I've never heard of any such case... CanonRay May 2012 #8

if Blackwater mercenaries have the right to shoot us dead in New Orleans streets, provis99 May 2012 #9

I just wonder what caused this riot. Archae May 2012 #4

A "24-year-old senior correctional officer"? gratuitous May 2012 #5

That sentence struck me like a bolt of lightening..24 year old senior correctional officer? angstlessk May 2012 #7

We should never have for profit gopiscrap May 2012 #6

Slave owners supressing slaves in revolt. Odin2005 May 2012 #10

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