SALT’s Findings #1: CASE AGAINST LAWRENCEVILLE AND OTHER PRIVATIZATION:

1) "Prisoners: sold to the lowest bidder”—Fairfax County Times…read more.
2) ***“Prison privatization flunks a test”—The Virginian-Pilot…read more.
3) **“The Horrible Truth about Virginia Private Prisons”—The Wilson Law Firm…read more.
4) “Emerging Issues on Privatized Prisons—U.S. Department of Justice…read more.
5) ***“Toothache at privately run prison in Virginia leads to legal ache in federal court—Richmond Times Dispatch…read more.
6) “The True History of American Private Prisons”—Time Magazine—read more.
7) ***“Flooding, Violence and COVID at Virginia’s Only Private Prison”—News Break…read more.
8) ‘KICKING THE NATIONAL HABIT: THE LEGAL AND POLICY ARGUMENTS FOR ABOLISHING PRISON CONTRACTS”—American Bar Association…read more.
9) “Human Rights Implications of Private Prisons”—Human Rights Advocates…read more.
10) “PNC Bank will no longer finance the private prison industry”—Pittsburg City Paper…read more.
11) “Private Prisons Found to Offer Little in Savings”—NY Times…read more.
12) “The Case Against Private Prisons”—AFSCME…read more.
13) “The Problem with Private Prisons”—Justice Policy Institute…read more.
14) “This is the Real Reason Private Prisons Should be Outlawed”—Time Magazine…read more.
15) "Private prisons face an uncertain future as states turn their backs on the industry”—Vox…read more.