SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are steps that private prison companies have taken to influence public policy toward private prisons?
A. bribing judges to hand down harsher sentences
B. inciting riots at public facilities to tarnish their records
C. hiring influential public servants as highly paid "consultants"
D. planting fake news stories to undermine politicians critical of private prisons
A. bribing judges to hand down harsher sentences
C. hiring influential public servants as highly paid "consultants"
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