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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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Publication • February 10, 2014
Letter to Corizon from PA Controller 2014 ...
Publication • December 30, 2013
WA DOC Contract with NaphCare, Inc. 2013 ..-. State of Washington Department of Corrections Contract No. K9379 On-Site Medical Contract This Contract is entered into by and between the Department ...
session on telemedicine was presented by Dr. Rebekah Haggard, employed with Corizon, a for-profit prison medical company, who spoke on the topic of leveraging telemedicine to achieve the “Triple Aim ...
Article • November 15, 2013 • from PLN November, 2013
Oregon Considers Subsidizing Prison Medical Costs Through Medicaid by With health care expenses for prisoners consuming more than $208 million of the biennial budget for the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) – a 67% increase since 2005 – prison officials are desperate to contain costs. Correctional Health Partners (CHP), which …
Brief • November 15, 2013
M.H. v. County of Alameda, CA, Expert Report, Corizon Alcohol Withdrawal Death, 2014 ...
after showing signs of weight loss. She had refused to eat or drink since entering the facility. Employees of Correct Care Solutions, which has a $2 million annual contract to provide medical services ...
Publication • September 19, 2013
Contract between Corizon/Prison Health Services and Alameda County CA 2013 ZACHARY FECHHEIMER 2005 Lyon Street, San Francisco, California 94115 Office (415) 885-5918 Fax (415) 885-0685 E-mail ...
Iacovangelo v. Correctional Medical Care, Inc., NY, Complaint, Jail Drug & Alcohol Withdrawal Death, 2013 Case 6:13-cv-06466-CJS Document 1 Filed 09/02/13 Page 1 of 31 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ...
Seventh Circuit Remands Illinois Prisoner's Hernia Case for New Trial by The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held on August 10, 2012 that a district court's jury instructions concerning deliberate indifference in a prisoner's lawsuit were misleading and prejudicial, and therefore required a new trial. In November 2004, Illinois River …
Professionals, Ltd. (HPL), to provide prisoner medical care. On-site doctor visits occurred only 2-4 hours, one day a week. The company's on-call physician, Dr. Stephen Cullinan, was based nearly 300 miles away ...
of Prison Health Services and Correctional Medical Services – would be paid $229 million annually to provide care for prisoners in Florida's northern and central regions (FDOC Regions I, II and III), while ...
of his complaint on that basis was improper. See: Davis v. Prison Health Services, 679 F.3d 433 (6th Cir. 2012). Following remand, Davis voluntarily dismissed his suit so it could be re-filed after he ...
Publication • 2013
Filed under: Private Contractors
Marion County Sheriff, SC, SHP Policy and Procedures at Marion County Jail, 2013 Southern Health Partners l \ni.t, l'i,t 111i; hi ; ,1~111 it. I~ +1,111 ,M I!• Y.l t \• , Policy and Procedure Manual for Health Services In Jails POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL FOR HEALTH SERVICES IN JAILS …
Publication • 2013
Filed under: Private Contractors
its inception in 1994. Past-President and Chainnan of Prison Health Services, Inc. (PHS) and Chief Executive Officer of the parent company, America Service Group Inc. (ASGR-nasdaq). Mr. Reasons adds ...
Prison Health Care Provider under Fire in Illinois by Christopher Zoukis In 2011, the State of Illinois signed a 10-year, $1.36 billion contract with Wexford Health Sources, a for-profit company, to provide medical services to Illinois prisoners. Since the contract went into effect there have been numerous complaints concerning the …
the complaint to determine the fair value of the company in an appraisal action following its acquisition by GEO Care, Inc. (formerly a subsidiary of private prison firm GEO Group). According to the complaint ...
provider, Corizon, with Correct Care Solutions, another national company. “The change has been positive,” he said, adding that he receives far fewer complaint letters from prisoners. He’s gotten control ...
Supreme Court: No Bivens Actions for Federal Prisoners in Private Prison by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In an 8-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that federal prisoners housed ...
in Vermont state court against Prison Health Services (PHS, now operating as Corizon Health, Inc.). As part of the settlement PHS agreed to produce records related to its resolution of legal claims against ...
, COUNTY OF NASSAU CORRECTIONAL CENTER, NASSAU COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT and ARMOR CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., Docket#: Defendants. Plaintiff, by her attorneys, PARKER WAICHMAN, LLP complaining ...
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