Yes, we hired an out-of-state firm to run it, but it created 300 jobs in a hard-hit county and saved us 6 million a year we were paying to Kentucky to house our prisoners, ... I have no theological view about privatization, but I believe we should look at competition or contracting when looking at services the government should be providing. What is the most effective way
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