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Build your own private prison.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief article)
A computer game called Prison Tycoon allows players to pretend they're the warden of a private prison-players build the prison, hire staff, create activities for inmates, break up fights and handle gang problems. The game's website explains: "Private prisons have become the new growth industry. You will construct and run an efficient ...
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