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Prison privatization has been introduced into the Florida budget debate, with the House,
Senate, and Governor’s office each proposing some version of prison privatization in the
state, with the stated goal of reducing state costs. Yet extensive evidence shows that
privatizing prisons does not reduce costs, but instead may create serious accountability and
public security problems for the state of Florida and its citizens.

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