Apr 30, 2012
Exposé Tracks ALEC-Private Prison Industry Effort to Replace Unionized Workers with Prison Labor
Based on “The Hidden History of ALEC & Prison Labor.” By Mike Elk and Bob Sloan (The Nation, August 1, 2011) which you can read here. “Many of the toughest sentencing laws responsible for the explosion of the U.S. prison population were drafted by the American Legislative Exchange Council, which helps corporations write model legislation. [...]

