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Mass incarceration

The perpetuation of mass incarceration through private prison payment structures and lobbying incentives.

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Jan 27, 2026
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What evidence exists that Soros-funded prosecutor campaigns changed conviction or incarceration rates in major U.S. cities?

Campaign cash from and allied groups has been a prominent factor in a wave of progressive prosecutor elections, and conservative organizations and some journalists have pointed to declines in convicti...

Jan 25, 2026
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How much influence does private prisons have on politics in america

exert measurable political influence in the through campaign contributions, concentrated state lobbying, and policy advocacy — tactics that have helped expand and protect markets for detention and rel...

Feb 4, 2026

How do private prisons' payment models with governments work?

are paid by governments under written contracts that define what the company must deliver and how it will be paid—most commonly per-diem or monthly rates tied to beds or inmates—while contracts often ...

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