How Private Companies Cash in On Mass Incarceration

Rania Khalek- “Private companies have absolutely pervaded prisons and jails and it is extremely expensive to buy stamps, your own paper, tampons/pads, medication, send emails etc.”

Incarcerated people and their families are subject to some of the most exploitative fees for basic necessities, but President Biden’s proposed crackdown on junk fees fails to address this predatory practice.

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https://thealtworld.com/rania_khalek/how-private-companies-cash-in-on-mass-incarceration