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Immigration Enforcement Feeds Long-Standing Prison Labor Economy
Original: Immigration Enforcement Is Supplying a Long-Standing Economic Market for Prisoners
Immigration enforcement in the United States is being described as supplying a long-standing economic market built on prisoners, adding detained migrants to a system that has historically relied on incarcerated labor. The argument raises questions about whether detention policies are shaped by economic incentives and how immigrant detainees fit into the broader prison labor economy.
Why now: Ongoing debate over US immigration enforcement and detention practices is drawing attention to the economics of imprisonment.
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Evidence
- Immigration Enforcement Is Supplying a Long-Standing Economic Market for Prisoners · The Good Men Project
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