Home >> Society >> Issues >> Crime and Justice >> Prisons >> Privatization >> Reports Private Prisons Succeed Brief 1996 analysis by the National Center for Policy Analysis based on testimony by Charles W. Thomas in 1995. Koch Crime Institute: Prison Privatization Identification and recommendations of potential cost effective measures related to the privatization of services or facilities, including food service, medical care, design, construction, and management of an entire facility. Florida Monitor: Cost of Public and Private Prisons Information brief comparing costs of public and private prisons, released by the Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability. Private and Public Prisons U.S. General Accounting Office report combining studies from California, Tennessee, Washington, Texas, and New Mexico comparing operational costs and/or quality of service. Privatizing Iowa's Prisons Policy study published by the Public Interest Institute in January 2003 examines the potential for privatizing the state's prisons. [pdf format]
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