Should private prisons be guaranteed payment for a high inmate-occupancy rate whether the beds are used or not?
Yes, the deal helps attract needed private contractors, and the state will own the facilities at the end of the contract.
No, it potentially puts taxpayers on the hook for unused private beds and facilities.
It's too difficult to say whether or not private-prison operators save the state money.
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