... the states must guarantee that are there are enough prisoners to ensure that the venture is profitable to the company... if the crime rate continues dropping, will police, prosecutors and judges feel compelled to supply human “product” for the prisons anyway?
90% and not a percent less! And they'll get it. Our pliable polits more than willing to accommodate corporate America. And there's plenty of riffraff out there in need of long vacation - with 3 squares, laundry, cable, and medical, it sounds pretty attractive to the homeless.
CCA has been recognized as one of the 100 best corporate citizens by Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine. The national military magazine GI Jobs has highlighted CCA as a solid employer for veterans.
Expect there will be an upsurge in incarcerations if Corrections Corporation of America gets what they want. Might have to start sending folks to jail for jaywalking. I'm all for that.