Wade is thinking about starting a company to run jails and prisons but wants to minimize his risks, so he works with various states to get a long-term contract and guarantees of minimum occupancy levels. Wade is becoming a part of the __________

A) prison-industrial complex
B) state profit system
C) cradle to prison pipeline
D) humane prison movement


Answer: A

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