>>According to the Vera Institute of Justice, incarceration costs an average of more than $31,000 per inmate, per year, nationwide. In some states, it's as much as $60,000. Taxpayers foot the bill for feeding, housing and securing people in state and federal penitentiaries.<<
Those are no questions asked tax dollars! Ka-ching!
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The prisons are just a part of the justice industry. A very profitable part but still just part of it.
https://www.marketplace.org/2017/05/15/world/how-much-does-it-cost-send-someone-prison
>>According to the Vera Institute of Justice, incarceration costs an average of more than $31,000 per inmate, per year, nationwide. In some states, it's as much as $60,000. Taxpayers foot the bill for feeding, housing and securing people in state and federal penitentiaries.<<
Those are no questions asked tax dollars! Ka-ching!
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