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Barbs Fly in FL Private Prison Conflict

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Florida correctional officers say a proposal to privatize some prisons amounts to the government picking winners and losers. They claim the losers will be correctional officers who would be unemployed or displaced, along with their families and communities. Proponents, including private prison operator GEO Group, counter that privately-managed prisons are money-savers for the state.

Captain Mike Riley, a corrections officer in Ocala, says private operators may throw current officers out the main prison gate...

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