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Answer Overview

Response rates from 1.4k Congressional District 5 voters.

22%
Yes
78%
No
12%
Yes
67%
No
8%
Yes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption
11%
No, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit
2%
Yes, but eliminate contractual occupancy quotas

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Other Popular Answers

Unique answers from Congressional District 5 voters whose views went beyond the provided options.

 @8D7X8VB from Pennsylvania  answered…4yrs4Y

No, private companies want to grow and they grow with more inmates. A viscous cycle that private companies will take advantage of for their gain ... not what is morally right.

 @8MNR3M5 from Indiana  answered…4yrs4Y

 @8JCJLFZ from Texas  answered…4yrs4Y

Regardless, funding should be given based on how well prisons rehabilitate convicts.

  @Parrot  from GU  answered…2mos2MO

No, only non-profit or state owned enterprises should be allowed to operate prisons. Prisons by default should be ran for profit or at least break even.

 @9DNTZZ8 from Texas  answered…1yr1Y

Regardless, prisons should be regulated well enough to not qualify as cruel punishment.

 @8J9KPHM from Oregon  answered…4yrs4Y