Sentence examples for use of private prisons from inspiring English sources

The same month, the department announced that it would phase out the use of private prisons at the federal level.

Then, last week, the Justice Department announced that it would phase out the use of private prisons, whose growth had been fed by the war on drugs.

During the Democratic Presidential primaries, both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders promised to end the use of private prisons if elected.

A part of that industry was much discussed earlier this month, when the Department of Justice announced it would phase out its use of private prisons.

The Obama administration said on Thursday that it planned to end the federal government's use of private prisons, after an inquiry found they were drastically more unsafe than publicly run facilities.

The move to shutter Walnut Grove, in Leake County, comes one month after the Justice Department announced that it would phase out its use of private prisons to house federal inmates after concluding that such facilities are more dangerous and less effective than prisons run by the government.

and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt)., who caucuses with the Democrats, that seeks to end the use of private prison companies.

ICE's use of private prison contractors may also increase the likelihood of poor medical care for detainees.

That figure has swelled from 21.5percentt since 2006, the first year in which the ACLU's data set provides a full accounting of its use of private prison contractors.

Though the U.S. Marshals Service is part of the Justice Department, it was not required by the Aug. 18 memo to phase out its use of private prison contractors.

WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pledged Thursday to ban the use of private prison companies if elected president, and in the meantime will stop accepting campaign contributions from those corporations and the lobbyists who work for them.