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Re:After 10 years in tech isolation, I’m now outsider to thi... by kelvin0 on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @10:55AM (#23477667)
Yes definitely is more about making money than actually helping in reforming the inmates.

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/08/11/139536686...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal

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Re:After 10 years in tech isolation, I’m now outsider to thi... by rapind on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @12:14PM (#23478786)
It's also about "punishing" (as opposed to reforming) the individual. I'd say "reform" comes last on this list.
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