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Private Prison Profits Skyrocket, As Executives Assure Investors Of ‘Growing Offender Population’
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A major U.S. private prison operator known for inmate abuse, violations, and disregard for the truth reported a 56-percent spike in profit in the first quarter of 2013, due in part to its new strategy for drastically reducing its taxes, the Associated Press reports. During a conference call touting…