The state utilizes private prisons for inmates classified as nonviolent offenders. The argument behind this approach is that private prisons are more cost-effective than state-run prisons. What does the current research say about the cost-effectiveness of private prisons in comparison to state prisons?
a. Evaluation studies have been inconclusive.
b. Evaluation studies show that private prisons can do the same job as a public prison for half the cost.
c. Evaluation studies show that private prisons can do the same job as a public prison for one-fourth the cost.
d. Evaluation studies show that public prisons can do the same job as a private prison for half the cost.
Question 2
If Thomas fits the demographic of being more likely to be sentenced for a property offense, what race/ethnicity is he?
a. African American
b. Hispanic
c. Native American
d. white
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