VOICED : Private prisons in the worlds

VOICED : Private prisons in the worlds

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the conditions and operations of private prisons in Louisiana, highlighting differences in training opportunities compared to state-run facilities. It explores cost-saving measures in private prisons, such as lower budgets and staff wages, and addresses criticisms regarding the influence of economic factors on criminal justice policies. The video notes the doubling of Louisiana's incarceration rate since the introduction of private prisons.

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What are some differences between private prisons and state-run facilities in terms of training opportunities?

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What is the role of the warden in the context of private prisons as described in the text?

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How does the budget for each prisoner in private prisons compare to that in state-run facilities?

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What are some criticisms of the private prison system mentioned in the text?

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What impact has the operation of private prisons had on Louisiana's incarceration rate?

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