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  2. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Over the past quarter century, Slattery’s for-profit prison enterprises have run afoul of the Justice Department and authorities in New York, Florida, Maryland, Nevada and Texas for alleged offenses ranging from condoning abuse of inmates to plying politicians with undisclosed gifts while seeking to secure state contracts.

  3. Youth incarceration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The cost effectiveness of detention and incarceration scores very low compared with alternative approaches to youth delinquency in a cost-benefit analysis. A 2002 government commissioned study in Washington state revealed that for every one dollar spent on juvenile detention systems, a benefit return of $1.98 in terms of reduced crime and cost ...

  4. Pay-to-stay (imprisonment) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, pay-to-stay is the practice of charging prisoners for their accommodation in jails.The practice is controversial and can result in large debts being accumulated by prisoners who are then unable to repay the debt following their release, preventing them from successfully reintegrating in society once released.

  5. Child sexual abuse laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Kansas v. Hendricks that a predatory sex offender can be civilly committed upon release from prison. [5] The Supreme Court ruled in Stogner v.. California that California's ex post facto law, a retroactive extension of the statute of limitations for sexual offenses committed against minors, is unconstitution

  6. Why Jason Lytton Served Less Than a Year for Possessing ...

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    Hulu Jason Lytton was charged on 100 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor — so why did he only serve 10 months in jail? Hulu's Betrayal: A Father's Secret raised that same question when the ...

  7. New Whatcom County Jail could cost over $200 million ... - AOL

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    The downtown location is the most expensive site, requiring a building at least seven stories tall. New Whatcom County Jail could cost over $200 million. Here’s where it may go

  8. Taylor Swift sexual assault trial - Wikipedia

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    The Taylor Swift sexual assault trial was a legal case held in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.The trial involved David Mueller, a former DJ, filing for defamation against the singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.

  9. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Fourth Degree N.Y. Penal Law § 130.65-a Up to 4 years Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree N.Y. Penal Law § 130.66 Between 2 and 7 years Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree N.Y. Penal Law § 130.67 Between 3.5 and 15 years Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the First Degree N.Y. Penal Law § 130.70