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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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distribution and theft. The jail, managed by Ruston-based LaSalle Management Company, was earlier the site where a handicapped detainee was allegedly neglected and mistreated by staff of previous operator ...
Brief • July 13, 2022
harms to the safety 14 and welfare of those detained in private detention facilities, . . . exploitive conditions for 15 detainees, and [private prisons’] prioritiz[ing of] profits over inmate ...
Seventh Circuit Refuses to Hold Wexford Liable for Prisoner’s Pain from Medical Transports in “Black Box” Restraint by David Reutter David M. Reutter For prison officials and healthcare providers who refused to grant an Illinois prisoner an exemption from wearing “black box restraints” during medical transport, a federal district court …
Publication • July 1, 2022
Filed under: Centurion
by RMCH/Institution to inmates housed at private prisons managed by the DMS. The Contractor shall be entitled to reimbursement for services provided to inmates housed at private prisons, operated by DMS ...
Publication • July 1, 2022
Filed under: Centurion
FOC and Centurion of Florida Contract-July 2022-June 2023 CONTRACT #C2995 CONTRACT BETWEEN THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND CENTURION OF FLORIDA, LLC This Contract is between the Florida ...
Cause of Prisoner’s Death in Tennessee CoreCivic Jail Finally Revealed as Homicide by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott Laeddie Coleman was the second prisoner brutally stabbed at Tennessee’s Hardeman County Correctional Facility (HCCF) on September 7, 2021. The first, Devin Jamison, was allegedly stabbed 15 times with a …
Article • June 27, 2022
award to an Illinois prisoner against private prison healthcare contractor Wexford Health Sources for deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. See: Dean v. Wexford Health Sources, 2022 U.S ...
Brief • June 21, 2022
as November 7, 2018 through August 5, 2020, JPMorgan Chase Co. (“JPMorgan”) was the largest lender to private prison operators, including GEO. Wells Fargo & Company (“Wells Fargo”) and Bank of America ...
Brief • June 3, 2022
Salazar v. Centurion Detention Health Services, LLC, et al., NM, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death (Medical), 2022 Centurion 002679 STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF BERNALILLO SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT ...
Article • June 1, 2022 • from PLN June, 2022
Illinois Department of Corrections Cancels Contract with Canteen Provider Keefe by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss On December 14, 2021, the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) canceled its contract with the Keefe Group as provider of prison commissary items. The next day, the state’s chief procurement officer, Ellen Daley, released …
Brief • 2022
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Bryan v. CoreCivic, Inc., et al., NM, Amended Complaint, Medical Malpractice, 2022 Centurion 002598 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO GUY BRYAN Plaintiff, v. Case ...
Publication • 2022
Filed under: Private Prisons
Drug Enforcement and Policy Center-Private Prison Companies and Sentencing, Jan 2022 DRUG ENFORCEMENT AND POLICY CENTER DEPC STUDENT PAPER SERIES Private Prison Companies and Sentencing Amy Pratt ...
Publication • June 1, 2022
Filed under: Centurion
Centurion of Florida, LLC- Providers Manual- June 2022 ~ ~ centurionCenturion of Florida, LLC Provider Manual Version 3.1 June 2022 ~ ~ Provider Manual centurion. Table of Contents ...
Publication • 2022
Wexford Health Sources Incorporated-Nursing Progress Notes-- New Mexico (2022) Nursing Progress Notes Region: New Mexico Wexford Health Sources, Inc. 501 Holiday Drive Suite 300 Pittsburgh, PA 15220 Phone: 412-937-8590 WEXFORD MILLER 001796 Nursing Treatment Protocols Region – New Mexico Corporate Authorization This Nursing Treatment Protocols has been reviewed and approved …
Publication • 2022
Filed under: Private Prisons
The Journal of Civic Information-Behind Bars Secrecy in Arizona's Private Prisons, Sept 2022 Petroff, Prison Labor Records, JCI, Vol. 4, No. 2: 1-16 (September 2022) the journal of c1v1c ...
Brief • May 17, 2022
Hunt v. The Geo Group, Inc., et al., NM, Settlement Agreement, Wrongful Death (Medical), 2022 Centurion 003213 RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IBIS RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ...
Brief • May 2, 2022
Encinias v. New Mexico Corrections Department, et al., NM, Amended Complaint (Federal), Wrongful Death (Medical), 2022 Case 1:21-cv-01145-KG-SCY Document 45 Filed 05/02/22 Page 1 of 53 Centurion ...
Article • May 1, 2022 • from PLN May, 2022
at the jail, which is run for the county by Tennessee-based private prison operator CoreCivic. In 2021 alone, CCDF recorded six deaths, including two previously reported by PLN: the suicide of Lisa Ann Trombley ...
Article • May 1, 2022 • from PLN May, 2022
$316,673 Settlement in New Mexico Prisoner’s Lawsuit Over Stabbing at GEO-Operated Private Prison by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On October 1, 2021, the New Mexico Corrections Department ...
Article • May 1, 2022 • from PLN May, 2022
) paid more than $15 million to private prison operator GEO Group for deportation flights to repatriate thousands of Haitian migrants. The contract covered 44 charter flights from Texas to Haiti over a two ...
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