A private prison operator argues companies should be shielded from lawsuits when doing the government’s dirty work.

After being sued for violating state-level human trafficking laws, the nation’s largest private prison company is pushing the U.S. Supreme Court to grant private government contractors like itself blanket immunity from such lawsuits and many others. This case — and another involving a military contractor — could deliver sweeping immunity to federal contractors, if they get the ruling they…

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  • WatDabney@sopuli.xyz
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    2 months ago

    Will ruling against it actually benefit the American people? Yes.

    Will ruling for it harm most people and only benefit a relative handful of corrupt, wealthy, power-hungry, psychopathic shitweasels? Yes.

    Therefore, the Supreme Court will rule for it…