The Sentencing Project company blog

Private Prisons in the United States

by Kristen M. Budd, Ph.D. sentencingproject.org published 2024-02-21

Twenty-seven states and the federal government incarcerated 90,873 people in private prisons in 2022, representing 8% of the total state and federal prison population.

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