• What happens when you find out you just hired a ‘sex offender’?

From Prison Legal News

• Houston Jail Renews $38 Million Contract to Outsource Detainees to Private Lockups
• California Spends $300 Million Each Year Incarcerating Senior Citizens in Women’s Prisons
• Idaho Struggles to Respond to Devasting Report of Widespread Prisoner Sex Abuse
• More Measles Cases Detected at Jails in New Mexico and Texas
• ICE Jails Denied Muslim Detainees’ Right to Celebrate Ramadan

From the Charles Koch Institute

• American prisons house more than 1.5 million individuals, an increase of more than 390 percent since 1978.