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Contemporary Justice Review
Issues in Criminal, Social, and Restorative Justice
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Hidden corporate profits in the U.S. prison system: the unorthodox policy-making of the American Legislative Exchange Council

Rebecca CooperPolitics Department, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Caroline HeldmanPolitics Department, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Alissa R. AckermanUniversity of Washington, Tacoma, WA, USA
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Victoria A. Farrar-MeyersJohn Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA
Pages 380-400 | Received 30 Jul 2015, Accepted 03 Feb 2016, Published online: 18 Jun 2016

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