The USA has one of the highest rates of incarceration in the world. Shelves of books and reams of media exposés have revealed the inhumanity of American jails, prisons, and immigration detention ...

In 2015, the cost to operate Beaumont Juvenile Correctional Center was $26,039,540, compared to $22,773,490 for Bon Air. These figures cover only personnel and operations cost for each facility.