Private Prison Company Allegedly Partnered With Violent Gangs To Save Money

From ThinkProgress Thu Nov 15 2012, 16:55:21

A new lawsuit brought by eight inmates of the Idaho Correctional Center alleges that the company is cutting back on personnel costs by partnering with violent prison gangs to help control the facility. Court documents and an investigative report issued by the state's Department of Corrections show how guards routinely looked the other way when [...]

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