What historical event helped save the private prison industry in the late 1990s?
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A bailout by the Democratic Party
A surge in public support
Contracts released by the GOP
A decrease in crime rates
2.
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What percentage of Corrections Corporation of America's revenue came from the federal government in 2015?
51%
25%
75%
11%
3.
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Which federal agency is phasing out its contracts with private prisons?
Bureau of Prisons
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
US Marshals Service
4.
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What is the expected trend for state and local governments regarding private prison contracts?
Expansion of private prison facilities
Increase in contracts
No change in contracts
Reduction in contracts
5.
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What policy shift is mentioned as being detrimental to private prison corporations?
Policies that expand private prison contracts
Policies that increase federal funding
Policies that lock up fewer people
Policies that increase incarceration rates
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