Business Behind Bars - Part 2: Australia
Australia has the highest proportion in the world of inmates in private prisons. These facilities are financed, built, managed and owned by US and UK. corporations. BUSINESS BEHIND BARS - PART 2 questions prison management and accountability, and reveals the personal struggles of inmates and former prisoners - deaths in custody, self-harm, riots, surviving after release. Issues of law and order and mandatory sentencing confront us daily. Is the combination of a private prison industry and harsher sentencing policies the way to go?