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Breaking down the billions spent at US prison

Breaking down the billions spent at US prison

Last Updated: Jun 13 2015 | 12:29 AM IST

Fan favorite prison drama "Orange Is the New Black" returns for a third season to Netflix today. One episode reportedly costs $4 million, pushing the high-end range for production. But that's a steal, relative to the multi-billion dollar real-life cost for US prison. Bloomberg's Ramy Inocencio crunches the cold, hard numbers paid for by taxpayers.