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billion, a price tag that has doubled sincew 2003. The federal governmen t has morethan 90,000 people in custodg on an average night, and only 25,000 beds to put them in. So the U.S. along with Immigration and Customz Enforcement have been outsourcing morethan 65,000 detaineez to a far-flung network of more than 1,8009 state, local and private contract prison The Marshals Service itself has custodyy of tens of thousands of prisoners, but does not own nor operatw a single detention facility The number of Federal detaineed has sky rocketed in recent yearx - more than 2000 percent since 1981 - and with the increasinglyg severe shortage of federal enterprising local governments and private prisonj companies have been happy to fill in the gap -- for a But it's the taxpayers who are ultimately footing the So, every morning, the routind begins.
U.S. Marshals monitor the crusg of inmates lining up for the vans that will take them to theidrcourt hearings. These vans will then have to take them back to a jail cell for thenight and, more often than not, that cell will be at a count y or city jail renting beds to U.S. Marshale with funds from the U.S. Government. It is a billion-dollar game of musical A retired supervisor withthe U.S. Marshals remembers shuffling inmates to and from Hawaii whered thousands of dollars were spent to fly prisoners on regularcommercia flights.
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