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Arizona May Turn Death Row Over To Private Companies

nytimes.com | JENNIFER STEINHAUER | Posted 10.24.2009 | Politics

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FLORENCE, Ariz. -- One of the newest residents on Arizona's death row, a convicted serial killer named Dale Hausner, poked his head up from his televi...

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Private Prison Company Welcomes Fed's New Immigrant Detention Strategy

Renee Feltz | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics

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Renee Feltz

On the heels of an announcement that it will stop holding children in its Hutto facility, the nation's largest private prison provider assured investors they still expect business from the government.

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Detention Retention

Renee Feltz | Posted 07.03.2009 | Politics

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Renee Feltz

Maria del Carmen Garcia-Martinez recently emerged from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding cell in Arizona with her arm broken and her hand covered in blue ink.

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U.S. Border Policy: How To Fix What's Broken

Jim Luce | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics

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Jim Luce

Funding would be better used to investigate and sanction U.S. employers who habitually hire undocumented migrants. This would not only be cheaper, but more humane.

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