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04/10/2019

New Data Reveals Wall Street Continues to Provide Private Prisons Over $2.6 Billion in Financing

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Latino Rebels

Today, a freshly published data brief by In the Public Interest, the Public Accountability Initiative, and the Center for Popular Democracy revealed that Wall Street banks provide over $2.6 billion in credit and loans to private prison companies, despite widespread reports on human rights abuses that occur in prisons and detention centers those companies operate.

Read the full article here.