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Youngstown Prison I Robert travels to Youngstown, Ohio to report on a private prison run by the Corrections Corporation of America. The prison has been open less than a year, and since the end of February, two inmates have been murdered. This piece is about the confluence of two corrections systems - CCA's and District of Columbia's - which sent the men there. Robert examines what events led to these deaths.

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Robert travels to Youngstown, Ohio to report on a private prison run by the Corrections Corporation of America. The prison has been open less than a year, and since the end of February, two inmates have been murdered. This piece is about the confluence of two corrections systems - CCA's and District of Columbia's - which sent the men there. Robert examines what events led to these deaths.