Prisons | Private Prisons Are Cost Effective
About the author: Wayne Calabrese is president of Wackenhut Corrections Corporation, a private prison firm.
Editor’s note: This viewpoint is adapted from testimony Wayne Calabrese gave before the Little Hoover Commission Public Hearing on Prison Issues in Sacramento, California, on August 28, 1997.
Mr. Chairman, members of the Commission, thank you for the opportunity to appear today to address the issue of prison privatization. My name is Wayne Calabrese; I am president of Wackenhut Corrections Corporation, with principal offices in Palm Beach Gardens,...
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- Introduction
- Are Prisons Effective?
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How Should Prisons Treat Inmates?
- The Treatment of Inmates: An Overview
- Prisons Should Punish Inmates
- Prisons Should Rehabilitate Inmates
- Inmates Should Not Be Coddled
- Prisoners Should Not Have Access to Weight Training Facilities
- Weight Training Is a Valuable Rehabilitative Tool
- Violent Inmates Should Not Be Placed in Super-Max Prisons
- Should Prisons Be Privatized?
- Should Prisons Use Inmate Labor?
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
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