Grijalva Speaks on Economic Ties Between Private Prisons and SB1070
by cell-out-arizona on Oct. 29, 2010, under Arizona, Corrections Corporation of America, Immigration, Lobbyists, private prison, Privatization, SB 1070US Representative Raul Grijalva was interviewed by Keith Olbermann on Countdown last night on the recent stories that have finally surfaced of the financial ties between Russell Pearce, Corrections Corporation of America, and Jan Brewer’s signing into law SB1070:
“And the fact of the matter is, Russell Pearce and Jan Brewer made a decision to put this law in effect [and it] had nothing to do with border security, had nothing to do with the security of the state – it had to do with the profit line.”
Here is the link to the 7 minute video on MSNBC - Private Prisons See Gold in Immigration Cases
