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Prison Profiteers: Who Makes Money from Mass Incarceration, In This eye-opening book, co-editors Tara Herivel and Paul Wright follow the money to an astonishing constellation of prison administrators and politicians working in collusion with private parties to maximize profits (Publishers Weekly). From investmen, Prison Profiteers: Who Makes Money from Mass Incarceration
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  • Prison Profiteers: Who Makes Money from Mass Incarceration
  • Written by author Herivel, Tara, Wright, Paul
  • Published by New Press, The, 2009
  • In This eye-opening book, co-editors Tara Herivel and Paul Wright "follow the money to an astonishing constellation of prison administrators and politicians working in collusion with private parties to maximize profits" (Publishers Weekly). From investmen
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Introduction Tara Herivel ix

Part I The Political Economy of Prisons

Banking on the Prison Boom Judith Greene 3

Million-Dollar Blocks: The Neighborhood Costs of America's Prison Boom Jennifer Gonnerman 27

Doing Borrowed Time: The High Cost of Backdoor Prison Finance Kevin Pranis 36

Making the "Bad Guy" Pay: Growing Use of Cost Shifting as an Economic Sanction Kirsten D. Levingston 52

Prisons, Politics, and the Census Gary Hunter Peter Wagner 80

Don't Build It Here: The Hype Versus the Reality of Prisons and Local Employment Clayton Mosher Gregory Hooks Peter B. Wood 90

The Cultural Commodification of Prisons Paul Wright 98

Part II The Private Prison Industry

Prison Labor Fuels American War Machine Ian Urbina 109

On the Inside with the American Correctional Association Silja J. A. Talvi 119

Jails for Jesus Samantha M. Shapiro 128

Florida's Private Prison Industry Corporation Under Siege David M. Reutter 141

Part III Making Out Like Bandits

Behind Closed Doors: Privatized Prisons for Youth Tara Herivel 157

Sick on the Inside: Correctional HMOs and the Coming Prison Plague Wil S. Hylton 179

Private Health Care in Jails Can Be a Death Sentence Paul von Zielbauer 204

The Riot Academy: Guards Stage Mock Prison Riots to Test the Latest High-Tech Gear Jennifer Gonnerman 228

Mapping the Prison Telephone Industry Steven J. Jackson 235

Shocked and Stunned: The Growing Use of Tasers Anne-Marie Cusac 250

For-Profit Transportation Companies: Taking Prisoners and the Public for a Ride Alex Friedmann 265

Author's Note 285

Acknowledgments 287

Contributors 289

About PLN 296

Notes 297

Permissions 324


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