Prison Privatization
New Hampshire House Rejects Private Prisons
Mon, 2013-03-25 10:47 +0000 — CCJR-NH StaffOne of the most controversial issues facing states today–Private prisons.
Bill to block private prisons clears first hurdle
Fri, 2013-03-01 16:24 +0000 — Chris DorninThe House Criminal Justice Committee voted 13-5 Feb. 28 to pass HB 443 blocking for-profit prison firms from taking over the corrections system.
Letter to NH Rep. Laura Pantelakos, on HB443-FN Prohibiting Privatization by Alex Friedmann
Wed, 2013-02-06 18:19 +0000 — CCJR-NH StaffHB 443-FN, prohibiting prison privatization, is scheduled for a Public Hearing in House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee for Thursday, February 7th!
The Legacy of Chattel Slavery: Private Prisons Blur the Line Between Real People and Real Estate With New IRS Property Gambit
Wed, 2013-02-06 15:30 +0000 — Morrison BonpasseAn article by Christopher Petrella at the online magazine, Truthout.org, reports on how the large private prison corporations are re-inventing themselves as Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT’s) with the primary objective of reducing their taxes on profits.
