August 9, 2010
Orchestrated Escape Raises Concerns about Private Prisons
Questions surround the escape of three violent convicts from a prison in Kingman, casting a shadow on Arizona's relationship with the private prison industry.
Officials are reviewing security measures at private prison facilities, and are looking into the future of private prisons in our state.
"My concern about this has been the manner in which the facility was operated. I do not believe that the physical plant itself from which these inmates escaped was the issue, it is the performance of the staff that concerned me," says Chuck Ryan, Arizona Department of Corrections Director...
LINK - MyFoxPhoenix.com
