Civil and Human Rights Coalition Applauds Justice Department for Phasing Out Private Prisons

by Press on August 18, 2016

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WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–August 18, 2016. Wade Henderson, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it would begin phasing out the use of private prisons: