How Companies That Sell Equipment To Prisons Affect How People Are Treated

When companies sell supplies to prisons, does their influence over inmates' lives stop with the inventory? On Today's Show: Bianca Tylek , Worth Rises’s executive director, and WNYC/Gothamist reporter George Joseph , talk about the equipment and supplies corporations that provide nearly everything used in prisons and jails from desks and uniforms to restraint jackets and tear gas.