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The private prison industry wields tremendous power, this industry influences legislators, collaborates with think tanks which guides American legislation to require a yearly minimum incarceration quota of undocumented immigrants. The private prison industry power network has incremented the detainee population and has raised profits into the billions for this industry. They have accomplished this feat by criminalizing undocumented immigrants and asylum- seekers entering the United States.