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By Eric Schlosser · The Atlantic · December 1998
The Prison-Industrial Complex
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"Correctional officials see danger in prison overcrowding. Others see opportunity. The nearly two million Americans behind bars—the majority of them nonviolent offenders—mean jobs for depressed regions and windfalls for profiteers"

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