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Arizona Shuttering Half-Full Private Prison in Marana, Pocketing $15 Million

Arizona Shuttering Half-Full Private Prison in Marana, Pocketing $15 Million

"Paying For Empty Beds" Wasteful, Says Corrections Director

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Arizona Shuttering Half-Full Private Prison in Marana, Pocketing $15 Million
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  • Arizona ending contract with private operator MTC for Marana minimum security prison

  • Facility averaged just 225 inmates despite 500 capacity, wasting taxpayer funds

  • 225 inmates to transfer to state prisons, 50+ staff reassigned to other openings

Prison teams with restaurant, nonprofit to raise funds for underage DUI,  drug programs

Arizona Shutting Down Underutilized Private Prison, Saving $15 Million

Marana, AZ - The Arizona Department of Cor…

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