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This site contains over 2,000 news articles, legal briefs and publications related to for-profit companies that provide correctional services. Most of the content under the "Articles" tab below is from our Prison Legal News site. PLN, a monthly print publication, has been reporting on criminal justice-related issues, including prison privatization, since 1990. If you are seeking pleadings or court rulings in lawsuits and other legal proceedings involving private prison companies, search under the "Legal Briefs" tab. For reports, audits and other publications related to the private prison industry, search using the "Publications" tab.

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Moore v. NM Dept of Corrections, NM, Settlement, Wrongful Death - Excessive Force, 2012 SETILEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release (the "Settlement Agreemenf') is made and entered into this _day of September, 2012, by and between [among): "Plaintitr' Helen Moore, individually and as Personal Representative of the …
Curtis v. Transcor America, LLC, IL, Deposition of Seiter, Transportation Heatstroke Death, 2012
Gardner v. Easterling, TN, Settlement, CCA 8th Am death strangled by cell mate, 2012 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0288 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0289 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0290 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0291 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0292 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0293 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0294 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0295 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0296
, a Pennsylvania state jury slapped Prison Health Services (PHS) with a $400,000 verdict for inadequate medical care of a prisoner at State Correctional Institution (SCI) Albion. The award was reduced to $312,000 ...
. Unfortunately, like other private prison medical care companies, Wexford has a poor track record in terms of placing profits over adequate treatment for prisoners. [See: PLN, June 2011, p.12; Dec. 2010, p.27; Nov ...
Garcia v. GEO Group, NM, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2012 FILED IN MY OFFICE DISTRICT COURT CLERK 9/6/2012 2:28:26 PM GREGORY T. IRELAND STATE (ll" NF.W MFXIU) ( 'Ol.:NTY OF T1ERNAU LLO SECOND JUDlCIAI. DlSTRlCT COURT Kendra Goers DFl\NIS GJLfff.RT GARCIA. Plaintiff, frEO, Inc ., d/b/a the North East Ncrv …
Ford v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:12-cv-04558 Document #: 11 Filed: 08/29/12 Page 1 of 86 PageID #:85 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Hundley Lynn Ford, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc., S. A. Godinez, Marcus Hardy, Darryl Edwards, …
Gomez v. Randle, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:11-cv-01793 Document #: 41 Filed: 08/28/12 Page 1 of 10 PageID #:127 ! # $ % & " ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) " " $ # ' ' ( % % …
of Walnut Grove in 1981. He was accused of sexually assaulting a female prisoner held at the Walnut Grove Transition Center (WGTC) operated by GEO Group, the nation’s second-largest private prison company ...
” work program. “I didn’t go more than a month without a job,” said Guzman, who spent almost 20 months waiting, and working, inside Stewart while his immigration case was resolved. In private prisons ...
Florida Town Rallies to Stop CCA Immigration Detention Facility by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Residents in a South Florida community near a proposed 1,500-bed privately-operated immigration detention center waged a successful yearlong opposition campaign that culminated in the cancellation of the project in June 2012. Corrections Corporation of …
in Balkwill’s possession months after he retired. PHS’s lawsuit, filed in circuit court, claimed that Balkwill awarded a $9 million jail medical contract to Armor Correctional Health Services in August 2006 ...
Article • August 15, 2012 • from PLN August, 2012
Filed under: CMS, Medical, HIV/AIDS
at the Maine State Prison (MSP), where medical care was provided by Correctional Medical Services (CMS). Leavitt, who had been taking HIV medications before he was incarcerated, claimed that the delay ...
Publication • August 8, 2012
Sarasota, FL Sheriff's Office Contract with Armor Correctional Health Services, 2012 ...
City of Philadelphia v. Corizon, PA, Settlement, PHS Affirmative Action Fraud for City Contracts, 2012 ...
California Plans to End Out-of-State Prisoner Transfers by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On November 8, 2010, Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) issued a press release announcing that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) intended to award a new contract to the company, “to manage up to …
Private Prison Industry Exerts Political Influence in Arizona by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and other state policymakers have been criticized for their close connections with private prison ...
Brief • July 13, 2012
Filed under: Corizon, Work
Garland v. Corizon Health, FL, settlement, unlawful termination, 2012 ...
Little v. Williams, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:10-cv-06231 Document #: 66 Filed: 07/12/12 Page 1 of 25 PageID #:422 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DERRELL C. LITTLE, Plaintiff, vs. LATONY A WILLIAMS, DR. PARTHASARATHI GHOSH, and DR. LIPING ZHANG, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) …
Brief • July 11, 2012
Burdette et al v. Town of Harpersville, Al, Order, JCS private parole deptors prison, 2010 ELECTRONICALLY FILED 7/11/2012 3:26 PM CV-2010-900183.00 CIRCUIT COURT OF SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA MARY HARRIS, CLERK
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