Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Lauren-Brooke Eisen

Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Lauren-Brooke Eisen

336 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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When the tough-on-crime politics of the 1980s overcrowded state prisons, private companies saw potential profit in building and operating correctional facilities. Today more than a hundred thousand of the 1.5 million incarcerated Americans are hel...

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