EARLY NEXT MONTH, 502 individuals will involuntarily make history when they are relocated from various places in Germany to the town of Hünfeld, close to the border that used to divide West and East Germany. Unlikely to be uppermost in their minds when they arrive at their new home is that they will be among the first in modern German history to be “accommodated” in a private prison.
While the prisoners count the cost of whatever they did to fetch up at Hünfeld, Hesse’s government will count the euros it will save through going private.
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