Biden Ordered the DOJ to Stop Using #Private#Prisons. Thousands Are Still Being Held Inside.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others are looking into the discrepancy further.
The order restored an #Obama era policy first announced in 2016—and later suspended by #Trump administration—after a damning federal report found that private federal prisons were less safe and less secure than their publicly run counterparts. No longer would the Bureau of Prisons sign deals...
@GW The Washington State legislature ordered ours shut down. Since they’re privately owned, they don’t feed anyone incarcerated there. They make you do chores and yard work for $1US per day, and that’s what you use to pay for your food.
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