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Well, according to "the new york times," quote, it was mr. mccotter who first identified abu ghraib as the best site for america's main prison and who helped to rebuild the prison and train iraqi guards. see, there's the private prison guy with the circle around him, the mtc guy, he's at abu ghraib there giving a tour to deputy defense secretary, paul wolfowitz. after setting up the abu ghraib prison for american use, lane mccotter left iraq just before the abu ghraib prison abuse scandal broke. meanwhile, the for-profit prison companies here at home were working their magic, including in ariz...

Any of these other issues, that the public has a recognizable position on this issue? is it becoming a campaign issue at all, political issue for the state? >> well, looking at it from the outside, it's clear that it irç becoming a campaign issue. you have a governor with close ties to the private prison industry. her opponent, the attorney general, has been very outspoken against this. he's calling for the state to stop putting any dangerous inmates in these private prison systems, that account for all the dangerous inmates, and then re-evaluate whether we should move forward with this 5,000...

Escape that officials say has led to two murders. in an interview with cnn goddard act cruises brewer too aggressively to make prisons privately run. >> when you put this very high risk very violent arouoffenderso a system designed to make a profit, we are putting the public's safety at risk. >> reporter: that also means putting violent offenders into medium and minimum security jails. the kingman jail is medium security prison. two of the three inmates who escaped from there are convicted murderers. there are a total of 117 urdsers there. goddard is running for governor and will likely be bre...

Were vacationing in new mexico. the question is how can guys like that break out of modern day high security prison? with us now is nancy grace a show that centers on crime and author of the brand new novel "death on the d-list." this is disturbing to me. these are bad guys. >> it's extremely disturbing. >> bill: how did they get out of there. >> the conception that it is high security is completely wrong. this is medium, at best, security prison. and if you take a look at these guys' wrap sheets, number one, one of them just shot into a neighborhood home where police tried to arrest him he sa...

Were vacationing in new mexico. the question is how can guys like that break out of modern day high security prison? with us now is nancy grace a show that centers on crime and author of the brand new novel "death on the d-list." this is disturbing to me. these are bad guys. >> it's extremely disturbing. >> bill: how did they get out of there. >> the conception that it is high security is completely wrong. this is medium, at best, security prison. and if you take a look at these guys' wrap sheets, number one, one of them just shot into a neighborhood home where police tried to arrest him he sa...