College for Convicts: New Study Proposes $60BN Annual Budget Cut – By Providing Higher Education in Nation's Prisons
The United States' national deficit is a hot topic; overburdened with a massive prison budget comprising of the cost of high-tech prison construction and operations, utilities, food, medical supplies and staff costs. However, a new study conducted by legal advocate Christopher Zoukis has found that the national budget could be cut by $60 billion annually – just by providing prisoners with post-secondary education.
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