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CCA making 1.7 billion dollar

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- ALEC made both the three strikes law and stand your ground law

- Is ALEC a private organization or is it actually apart of the government?

- Has the US always been so hard on illegal immigrants?

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ALEC proposes laws to there political parties and the majority of the parties are republicans

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Zimmerman was considered innocent and defending his life after he deliberately followed and shot somebody.

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ALEC had many big companies following and funding it.

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- the phone company profiting off of the inmates labor for hours just to get a short phone call to friends/family (made 114$ billion)
- how long have corporations like CCA or ALEC have been profiting off of prisons?

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- How ALEC had many followers and many funds

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SB 1070

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The CCA needed people in Prison so the company would stay alive

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ALEC is trying to privatize parole and probation

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It’s very expensive to make phone calls while in prison and the Tech companies make 114 million dollars in 1 year off of those.

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Prison workers are used for extremely cheap and profitable labor.

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Crime was a topic that people didn’t want to talk about (like how people don’t wanna hear about whether you support trump)

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- Were there actually confirmed maggots in the prison food or was there just an accusation? (kinda like the subway tuna lawsuit)

- How long would Kalief Browder have been in prison had be just pleaded guilty?

- Were the people being interviewed against the GPS monitoring as an alternative to prison?

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- The SB 1070

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Some Prisoners stay in Prison because they can’t afford to be let out free.

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kalief browder hung himself

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free labor from prisoners

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- the immigration laws and SB 1070 bill that had immigrants put in prisons and facilities
- is the profit that corporations make state bound or is it all over the country?

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- How wealth affects your time in prison

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30% of the black male population in AL, has lost their right to vote because of a criminal conviction

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Sentencing and parole are used to further discriminate against certain people because sentencing and parole requirements aren't universal OR are applied consistently with mandatory minimums

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how do you go to a private prison?

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cca is a multibillion dollar business that gets rich off punishment

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97% of people in prisons all around the country took a plea deal

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ALEC helped pass a bill that allowed police officers to stop anyone that looked like an immagrant.

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What’s the probability of people jailed for minor crimes recidivating?

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- Why are there lower sentences for pleading guilty? Is it because it qualifies as you confessing?

- Penalties in the word for having a felony and what it does when you move states/countries

- Do you get lower prison sentencing if you confess to your crime?

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Prisons not having windows in cells, prison not really working on rehabilitation of the inmates.

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- 6.5% of the us population is Black but they make up 40.2% of the prison population

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How do they make money from people on probation? Who pays them?the government?

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Corporations can affect laws with ALEC

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ALEC helped pass a bill that allows cops to stop anyone who looks like a
immagrant.

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ALEC lets corporations have huge control over law making

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most don't go to trial because if they don't take the deal they could get 10 times more time in prison