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 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What alternatives to prison could be considered for non-violent offenders, given the debate over private and public prison management?

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Could the existence of private prisons create any societal pressure to maintain or increase the number of incarcerated individuals?

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Should the quality of life and access to rehabilitation programs differ depending on whether a prison is publicly or privately run?

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How would you react if it was proven that private prisons were more cost-effective but had higher rates of inmate abuse?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Can you envision a scenario where the goals of private prison companies align with the public's interest in reducing crime?

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In what ways could the involvement of private companies in the prison system affect small communities and local economies?

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What do you think about the ethical implications of making money from the incarceration of humans?

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How might the experience of a loved one being in a privately run prison differ from one run by the government?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Do you believe private companies should have the power to influence sentencing and prison policies given their financial interests?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

If profit is the main goal, how might companies running prisons handle the well-being and rehabilitation of prisoners?

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…1yr1Y

No, private prisons will emphasize profit and contractual occupancy quotas over and above rehabilitation

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…1yr1Y

No, private prisons emphasize profit and contractual occupancy quotas over and above rehabilitation

 @93CS3TH from Texas answered…2yrs2Y

Yes, but they should have rehabilitation quotas and not occupancy quotas.

 @9344LDW from Connecticut answered…2yrs2Y

 @9334YP3answered…2yrs2Y

Yes, but they should be independently and publicly monitored to prevent mismanagement and corruption.

  @MSelvig from Wyoming answered…2yrs2Y

I would need to look at real numbers and recidivism rates for private prisons to make an educated decision on this issue.

 @heatherdvdprincessanswered…2yrs2Y

Yes, but prisons should be standardized and reformed according to available research on reforming prisoners.

 @8ZGPKM9 from Missouri answered…2yrs2Y

depending on the certain types of prison and the way the prisoners get treated depending on what they did

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…2yrs2Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and should not be entrusted to for-profit companies

  @8VHBC3L from West Virginia answered…2yrs2Y

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…2yrs2Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and the entire prison system needs thorough rehabilitation due to mismanagement, corruption and inhumane treatment of the non-violent segment of prisoners

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…2yrs2Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and the entire prison system needs thorough rehabilitation due to mismanagement, corruption and inhumane treatment of the prisoners who are non-violent

  Deletedanswered…2yrs2Y

No, and prisons should be entirely revamped into a better system, either handled by local government units or the national government. Instead, fine non-violent offenders or make them do community service, and provide education and rehabilitation programs for prisoners.

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…2yrs2Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility that should not be entrusted to for-profit companies, who will disregard any rehabilitation services

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…2yrs2Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and entrusting quality of care and rehabilitation services to for-profit prisons is irresponsible and negligent

  Deletedanswered…2yrs2Y

No, and prisons should be entirely revamped into a better system, either handled by the state or federal government. Instead, fine non-violent offenders or make them do community service, and provide education and rehabilitation programs for prisoners.

  Deletedanswered…2yrs2Y

No, and prisons should be entirely revamped to a better system handled by the state or federal government. Instead, fine non-violent offenders or make them do community service, and provide education and skill-building services, and rehabilitation programs for prisoners.

  Deletedanswered…2yrs2Y

No, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

No, and prisons should be entirely revamped to a better system and handled by the state or federal government. Instead, fine non-violent criminals or make non-violent criminals do community service, and provide education and skill building services, and rehabilitation programs for prisoners.

  Deletedanswered…2yrs2Y

No; prisons should be entirely revamped to a better system and then handled by the state or federal government.

  Deletedanswered…2yrs2Y

No, prisons should be entirely revamped to a better system and then handled by the state or federal government.

 @8VW68P6 from Alabama answered…3yrs3Y

 @8VTBF8J from Alabama answered…3yrs3Y

No. If the government sentences someone to prison, why should their punishment be dealt by someone other than the government.

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…3yrs3Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and using private, for-profit prisons is negligent

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…3yrs3Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and use of private, for-profit prisons is negligent

 @8TB798W from Texas answered…3yrs3Y

It should be left to the discretion of each individual prison system.

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…3yrs3Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and usage of private, for-profit prisons is negligent

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…3yrs3Y

No, incarceration is a social responsibility and usage of for-profit prison care is negligent

 @7PTCG38 from Wisconsin answered…3yrs3Y

No, reform the government-run prison system instead to put primary emphasis on rehabilitation services, as incarceration is a social responsibility

 @8RPZ3MP from Maryland answered…3yrs3Y

No, privatized prisons incentivizes increased imprisonment. However privatized police incentivizes higher standards

 @8R7SQ2V from California answered…3yrs3Y

Yes, but regulate them and allow prisoners to select (within reason) which prison they will be going to in order to generate competition.

 @77JF5QJ from Texas answered…3yrs3Y

 @5643HNNanswered…3yrs3Y

No, abolish private prisons and incorporate rehabilitation services in their place

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