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# Upgradable Prison Stays
Book A Five Star Jail Cell For $82 A Day

By Trendopoly | Published 2007-04-29 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-a-five-star-jail-cell-for-82-a-day
References: [digg](http://digg.com/politics/For_82_a_Day_Booking_a_Cell_in_a_5_Star_Jail) & [nytimes](http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/29/us/29jail.html?ex=1335499200&en=25344300f0ef0a4d&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss)

Last month we featured a **[Luxury Austrian Prison](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-prison-a-sweet-prison-for-austrian-criminals)**. Now in America you can pay for a prison upgrade.

Are you a minor offender required to serve jail time? Then you may be eligible for lock up in a [Five Star Jail Cell](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/march-break-staycation). Of course, as with anything designed for the rich, this privilege is reserved for elitists in the world of corrections. But, if you're intent on making your jail stay as [comfy and luxurious](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenwood-inn-spas-beyond-the-vines) as possible, it's worth checking out.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 73% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Luxury Prison Upgrades:** Opportunity for luxury prison upgrades that offer a more comfortable and luxurious experience for minor offenders.
- **Privatized Prison Services:** The rise of privatized prison services, catering to wealthy and elitist individuals who are willing to pay for upgraded jail experiences.
- **Alternative Incarceration Options:** Emerging trend of alternative incarceration options that provide more comfortable and upscale living conditions for minor offenders.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Hospitality:** Hospitality industry can explore partnerships with prisons to create luxury prison facilities and offer high-end amenities to incarcerated individuals.
- **Correctional Services:** Correctional service industry can capitalize on the demand for upgraded prison experiences and offer specialized services to cater to the needs of wealthy offenders.
- **Real Estate:** Real estate industry can explore the development of upscale prison facilities, creating a niche market for luxury incarceration options.

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