http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/22003/0 en http://www.freetalklive.com/content/8_things_you_need_know_about_americas_private_prison_industry <p>Crime is going down in America, but more Americans than ever are in prison—and more and more money is being spent and made, turning this country into a giant armed camp. Here are some key points about the private prison industry:</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/8_things_you_need_know_about_americas_private_prison_industry#comments imprisonment News Article Police State Prison-Industrial Complex private prisons Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:56:52 +0000 Erin Jane 24073 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/are_you_next_prisoner <p>If the jailed lived in one place, the 2.3 million would be the fourth largest American city, between Chicago and Houston. Every day, 35,948 people are newly incarcerated (source), and the only people who even bother to talk about it are considered to be on the fringe left, crazy people who can’t stop pleading for special interests.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/are_you_next_prisoner#comments