From: ghost_of_morphy@killfile.com   
      
   There's talk that our governor-elect wants our legislature to consider   
   this as well.  It's insane, but I guess politicians will do just about   
   anything to save a buck during a budget crisis.   
      
   On Sat, 22 Nov 2003 11:44:12 -0700, "rl"   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >"Nadacomin"  wrote in message   
   >news:20031122110520.16817.00000697@mb-m07.aol.com...   
   >> >Subject: More Real News --  The One That Got Away   
   >>   
   >> >From: ghost_of_morphy@killfile.com  (Morphy's ghost)   
   >> >Newsgroups: alt.prisons   
   >>   
   >> I noticed that the states which have the lowest pay for corrections   
   >officers,   
   >> little or no union protection, and, privitization are always showing up in   
   >the   
   >> news for prison escapes.   
   >   
   >Look for Arizona to go Privatized.  The idea is being seriously considered   
   >by our Legislature as I write this.   
   >   
   >Even though we tried shipping 1000 inmates off to a private camp in Texas a   
   >few months back with disasterous results.   
   >   
   >But maybe Don is right about all this.  Maybe the business world operating   
   >with a free hand and an eye for the bottom line constantly in focus will   
   >result in an incarceration industry that is truly cost effective.   
   >   
   >As for me, I honestly have a moral problem with anyone incerating people for   
   >fun and/or profit.   
   >   
   >   
      
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