It sounds like a joke but its not. Going to jail is a terrifying experience, but it’s also a commercial market. Prison business is big business in the states, with private entrepreneurs delivering the services. They are now having offering as pay-to-stay. For as long there been prisons has their been services of protection, and luxury for been sold in prisons. The owners now like to get does money into their own pockets. Will hotel as Hilton open prisons? For Paris Hilton its not new.

Most people that have the resources, that are middle class, are so terrified of going to county jail that they would spend whatever they have to guarantee that they’re going to be in a safer environment. Prisonlegalnews.org

With slogans as “Bad things happens to good people,” are prisons now selling their “extra services.”

For $82 a Day, Booking a Cell in a 5-Star Jail.
Nytimes.com

I wonder how this will affect lawfulness? Moral? Police work?