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June 20, 2012 Archives

By the Numbers: The U.S.’s Growing For-Profit Detention Industry

By the Numbers: The U.S.’s Growing For-Profit Detention Industry

by Suevon Lee
ProPublica, June 20, 2012, 2:41 p.m.

From private prisons to immigration detention, we break down the numbers and companies in the industry.
Republicans Back Down On Effort to Defund Transparency Rule

Republicans Back Down On Effort to Defund Transparency Rule

by Justin Elliott
ProPublica, June 20, 2012, 1:39 p.m.

A House committee drops legislation that would have blocked an FCC rule to put political ad data online.

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