Private prison executives claim to Congress they have no idea about abuses at their facilities

I’ve been aware that guards at private detention prisons have pepper-sprayed detained immigrants protesting their ongoing detention amid the novel coronavirus pandemic because I’ve written about it. Many Daily Kos community members have been aware that guards at private detention prisons have pepper-sprayed detained immigrants because they’ve read about it here and elsewhere. It’s happened. We know this. It’s fact. Yet Mother Jones reports that two executives from two private prisons where a number of incidents have been reported—and in at least one instance confirmed by the company itself—claimed to Congress that they had no knowledge about any of that ....
https://www.dailykos.com/story/2020/7/14/1960670/-Private-prison-executives-claim-to-Congress-they-have-no-idea-about-abuses-at-their-facilities