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Expansion, Privatization & Profits of

the Prison Industry

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TRUE OR FALSE?

Over 7 million people in the U.S. are somehow

connected to prison system?

TRUE

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TRUE OR FALSE?

$810 million to build three new Level II security

dorm complexes at existing prisons?

TRUE

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Currently there are 2.4 million people

imprisoned in the US.

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DECLINE OF EMPLOYEMENT VS.

INCREASE OF PRISON SYSTEM

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Corrections Corporation of America Stock Chart

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The new budget returns approximately 10,000 inmates housed in

out-of-state facilities to state prisons as beds become available

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Due to overcrowding, new inmates are kept in cages.

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The elderly population behind the bars has soared 1, 300%

since the 1980s

(Huffington Post)

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These elderly people should be out

with their families! Not spending

their final years of life behind

bars!!!

$16 billion is spent annually by

states and the federal government

to incarcerate elderly prisoners

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It costs on average $ 70,000 to house a

Secutiy Housing Unit (SHU) inmate.

Hugo L.A. Pinell has been in the SHU

for 49 years!

Total cost of his incarceration:

$3,010,000

Release Yogi NOW!!!!

Yes, Monsanto Actually DID Buy theBLACKWATER Mercenary Group!

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2/3 of women behind bars are survivors of

domestic abuse

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Pregnant mothers are inhumanely chained

as they give birth behind the walls

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This boy has spent the first three months of his life behind razor wire and

metal bars. His mother is serving aprison sentence and gave birth to her son

while incarcerated. This child is one of around 80 babies currently housed

with their mothers inprison, according to a new investigation by the

Independent. Over 17,000 more children are separated from mothers who arein jail.

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Legislators also passed AB 2312, which provided $33 million to

support local juvenile justice programs. And The Juvenile Crime

Enforcement and Accountability Challenge Grants gave nearly $50

million to local counties for programs and nearly $500 million to build

county juvenile facilities.

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This is NOT the way to

help our youth!!

25%-30% of the youth in

detention facilities do notneed to be there. (Barry

Krisberg)

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Group Therapy at San Quentin State Prison

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Unfortunately there is no corrections &

rehabilitation, simply exploitation.

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BP contracted prison labor to

clean up the oil spill on theGulf of Mexico.

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Total offender firefighters = 1,518

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Schools NOT Jails!!

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CONCLUSION

If we could better allocate our tax $$$ to develop our

society, we could have amuch better world.

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More $$$ for school supplies for our future artists

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More $$$ for Organic Gardens

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$$$ for child developmentespecially play structures

which develop the body &

the mind.

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Lets value life more, respect & take better care of each

other as well as our environment.

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Schools NOT Jails!!!