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Re:Launch HN: Promise (YC W18) – Cost-effective, more humane... by lprubin on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @04:06PM (#16632055)
One possible business incentive is that if Promise's outcomes actually cause an increase in crime, governments will be far less likely to hire them.
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Re:Launch HN: Promise (YC W18) – Cost-effective, more humane... by petethepig on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @06:36PM (#16633448)
That's clearly not the way it's working out for private prisons.
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