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Scheuring, Paul T. Scheuring. In individual cases, all or some of these justifications may apply. 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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [160, 600] }}, var btScript = document.createElement('script'); }] pid: '94' Prison privatization is the most obvious instance of capitals current movement toward the prison industry. iasLog("__tcfapi removeEventListener", success); googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_tc", "resp"); A competing philosophy of prison management, known as the silent system or the Auburn system, arose at roughly the same time. Current prison: California Mens Colony, San Luis Obispo, California. The Chteau d'If ([i f] eef) is a fortress and former prison located on the le d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about 1.5 kilometres (7 8 mile) offshore from Marseille in southeastern France.It is famous for being one of the settings of Alexandre Dumas's adventure novel The Included were questions about the provision of services applicable to. 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