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60 minutes. Medium security, maximum problems [prisons] / produced by Ruth Streeter, Catherine Kim.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bradley, Ed, 1941-2006., Reporter.
Kim, Catherine., Producer.
Streeter, Ruth., Producer.
CBS News., Production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Corrections Corporation of America--Corrupt practices.
Corrections Corporation of America.
Correctional institutions--Ohio--Youngstown.
Correctional institutions.
Genre:
Television news programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (14 min.)
Other Title:
Medium security, maximum problems
Sixty minutes. Medium security, maximum problems
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
Summary:
Poor cities in the US have been turning to companies like the CCA (Corrections Corporation of America, the largest private prison operator in the country) to create a profitable business out of private prisons. But when cities are expecting medium-security prisoners and get maximum-security prisoners, big problems are made. Ed Bradley reports.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
OCLC:
908562907

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