1. To gain a sense of the relationship between private corrections companies and local economies. 2. To be able to describe how private corrections and public corrections policy may be in conflict. 3....

1. To gain a sense of the relationship between private corrections companies and local economies.

2. To be able to describe how private corrections and public corrections policy may be in conflict.

3. To grasp the basics of the government contracting process.

4. To know how difficult it is to monitor private facilities and why.