Pros And Cons Of Federal Prisons: Close Guantanamo Bay
Should we close Guantanamo Bay, and move the inmates to a federal prison in the U.S ? Are they getting the rights they should be getting?
Many people are convinced that Guantanamo Bay should be shut down for a handful of reasons, one of them is that they're not getting treated like they should be, it is also an exorbitant amount of money that us taxpayers pay just to run and keep open, some are in their with no trail no chance to prove their innocence. The people who are locked up in here are one of the world's most dangerous people or so that’s what most of the people on the outside think. The question of shutting it down and moving the prisoners to federal prison in the U.S or just keep the prison where they are running has popped up in many people's minds.
In the other hand, there is a ton more …show more content…
Instead of paying a lot of taxes for this prison they should use this money for other needs like feeding people, house they provide them with clothing the ones that actually need it or maybe conduct research on things or pay off debt. Its costs an approximately 445 million dollars just to be able to operate every year. (Guantanamo bay undermines security must be closed) but if they are moved into a federal prison in the U.S it would only cost somewhere between 265-305 million. It’s a huge difference it’s way better to move the inmates.It also cost about 3 million doller per detainee and they don’t even get treated like they should be? If you ask me it’s unfair to taxpayers. At first they couldn’t even build enough room for every prisoner fast enough. The camp had no electricity and only a little amount of water. They were forced to sleep on the floor and also clothing and food were scarce. (Gay ) That was also a huge waste of money, why couldn’t they first provide the things required then move them in one by one. If they are transferred to the a U.S prison it would only cost 78,000 per
Many people are convinced that Guantanamo Bay should be shut down for a handful of reasons, one of them is that they're not getting treated like they should be, it is also an exorbitant amount of money that us taxpayers pay just to run and keep open, some are in their with no trail no chance to prove their innocence. The people who are locked up in here are one of the world's most dangerous people or so that’s what most of the people on the outside think. The question of shutting it down and moving the prisoners to federal prison in the U.S or just keep the prison where they are running has popped up in many people's minds.
In the other hand, there is a ton more …show more content…
Instead of paying a lot of taxes for this prison they should use this money for other needs like feeding people, house they provide them with clothing the ones that actually need it or maybe conduct research on things or pay off debt. Its costs an approximately 445 million dollars just to be able to operate every year. (Guantanamo bay undermines security must be closed) but if they are moved into a federal prison in the U.S it would only cost somewhere between 265-305 million. It’s a huge difference it’s way better to move the inmates.It also cost about 3 million doller per detainee and they don’t even get treated like they should be? If you ask me it’s unfair to taxpayers. At first they couldn’t even build enough room for every prisoner fast enough. The camp had no electricity and only a little amount of water. They were forced to sleep on the floor and also clothing and food were scarce. (Gay ) That was also a huge waste of money, why couldn’t they first provide the things required then move them in one by one. If they are transferred to the a U.S prison it would only cost 78,000 per