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Private Prison Information Act of 2007

A bill to require prisons and other detention facilities holding Federal prisoners or detainees under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information available to the public that Federal prisons and detention facilities are required to do by law.

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8/3/2007--Introduced.
Private Prison Information Act of 2007 - Provides that each nongovernmental entity contracting with the federal government to incarcerate or detain federal prisoners or detainees in a privately-owned prison or other detention facility shall have the same duty to r... moreSee Full Bill Text

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July 21, 2008 Legislation, lawsuits seek to shine light on private prisons

An identical bill was introduced in the Senate (S. 2010) by Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn. Prison privatization has increased rapidly in the face of growing concerns over overcrowding, safety and poor health care in public institutions. ...

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Source: The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog


November 01, 2007 Education is the NAME of their game

The Immigration Reform Act (S.2010) revived by President Bush on 2004, and other bipartisan proposals in discussion are important pieces of legislation that will give undocumented immigrants legal support to live and work within the ...

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October 26, 2007 Elder Justice Act- federal legislation

Elder Justice Act On May 23, I attended a conference in Dallas entitled “Steps to Protect: Financial Exploitation and the Elderly” ... passed by Congress. (S.2010 & H.R. 4993). Mr. Greenwood voiced several co

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