Private Prison Injustice

Ideally, the last place you would look for an injustice in society is in the justice system. Unfortunately however, a large portion of America’s prisons is owned by large, cheating, scheming companies who aren’t trying to achieve justice, they’re trying to obtain wealth. The two most eminent companies in the lucrative business, GEO group and CoreCivic (formerly Corrections Corporation of America) are currently making several hundred million dollars a year. How do they make that money?
Private prisons make the government pay them to hold the government’s prisons, but they also charge them for not keeping the prison full, by influencing decision makers to make laws tougher, (putting more people in prison for longer increases demand) and by cutting corners to save on
Trump has only made the problem worse via his massive plans of deporting aliens. But what can I do to stop this dilemma?
I believe that currently the best thing I can do to rectify the problem is to increase awareness by posting on social media or simply talking to my friends about it. You never hear people ranting about how bad private prisons are. You never hear about protests against private prisons. If the public could get worked up enough about this injustice it could facilitate the passing of laws to make private prisons safer or to get rid of them all together. In conclusion, brazen private companies like CoreCivic and GEO group are committing major injustices against their employees and prisoners to make money, all they while rapidly proliferating,growing stronger and more involved in our justice system. It is of paramount importance that we surmount this growing problem quickly, in order to spare as many people as possible, and to disentangle the justice system from these pompous