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Articles by Madison Pauley

How a Private Prison Company’s Defamation Suit Against One of Its Critics Backfired

A judge finds that CoreCivic played a role in the family separation crisis.

by Madison Pauley, Mother Jones, December 11, 2020

he mother who would end the Trump administration’s family separation policy arrived at the US-Mexico border in November 2017 with her 6-year-old daughter in tow. Ms. L, as she ...