CONCEPT, ESSENCE, CONTENT OF US PRISONINDUSTRIAL COMPLEX Nesmelov Pavel Vyacheslavovich, PhD at law. <...> Place of employment: Moscow University of MIA Russia named after V.Ya. <...> Place of employment: Moscow University of MIA Russia named after V.Ya. <...> E-mail: soldatova_o-v@mail.ru Annotation: In article on base of comprehensive (sociophilosophical, historical, criminological) analysis investigated concept, essence, content of so-called US prisonindustrial complex. <...> Summarized empirical evidence, expert reports, characterizing static and dynamic of this phenomenon. <...> It's concluded, that it is - direct consequence of slavery - «maternitв spots» of North-American version of «democratic» political regime. <...> Сделан вывод о том, что он - прямое следствие рабства - «родильного пятна» североамериканского варианта «демократического» политического режима! <...>