Montana is helping to make money on criminals

By: Jim Elliott

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: February 25, 2026

Words: 617

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago


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The recent economic reports may not be as good as the present administration wants, but there is a bright spot! Because of the detention of immigrants, aliens and even some U. S. citizens by the immigration guys, the private companies who run the detention centers are making good money, building more detention centers, securing contracts for prisoners with the U. S. government, and they are hiring prison guards.

Who says government can’t create jobs?

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