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Author: Texans for Public Justice

Title: Lax Oversight Plagues Private Prisons in Texas

Summary: This report discusses prison privatization in the state of Texas, including the disastrous contract with the Geo Group to run a youth detention facility in West Texas, where state officials abruptly shuttered the Coke County Juvenile Justice Center, after discovering its squalid conditions.

Details: Austin, TX: Texans for Public Justice; Grassroots Leadership, 2008. 9p.

Source: Watch Your Assets, Vol. 1, No. 9: Internet Resource: Accessed September 30, 2012 at http://info.tpj.org/watchyourassets/prisons/prisons.pdf

Year: 2008

Country: United States

URL: http://info.tpj.org/watchyourassets/prisons/prisons.pdf

Shelf Number: 126502

Keywords:
Correctional Administration (Texas)
Juvenile Detention (Texas)
Prison Conditions (Texas)
Private Prisons (Texas)