"Justice Department says it will end use of private prisons"

[rjmacs]

fauch wrote:
We are already paying out the ass to keep these people in jail and deal with the fallout to society from that. If there are cheaper preventative methods to tackling these problems, then by all means go for it. It's not like we are saving money or bettering society this way. Lose Lose all around.

Well, we know one thing: nothing is more expensive and less effective at 'reforming criminals' than prison.