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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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Wellpath- 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report

Publication • 2021

Filed under: Private Contractors

correctional facilities where we provide healthcare services. Wellpath primarily serves patients that are the responsibility of government agencies. By the end of 2021, our few remaining contracts with private ...

Arizona DOC - Request for Proposals for Private Prison Facility 2021

Publication • 2021

Filed under: Private Prisons

Arizona DOC - Request for Proposals for Private Prison Facility 2021 - REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS State of Arliona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry 1645 W. Jefferson St. Phoenix, AZ ...

Missouri Office of Administration, Evaluation and Award for Prisoner Health Care Services to Centurion of Missouri, 2021

Publication • May 27, 2021

Filed under: Centurion, Medical, Private Contractors

DIVISION OF PURCHASIN G JK REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL RFPS30034 902100318 Julie Kleffner, Buyer Name of Vendor Proposed Methodolog y, Approach, and Work Plan Centurion of Missouri, LLC 1 {Vienna, VA) Corizon ...

Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath, 2021

Publication • May 24, 2021

Filed under: Correct Care Solutions

Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath, 2021 CJ 2021-0283 COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL Coos County Filing Cover Sheet TO: Coos County Clerk's Office FROM: Sheriffs Office COOS COUNTY, OREGON 05/24/2021 8:23:37 AM Please file the attached document in the selected category indicated in the box below using the following information: …

Wexford Health Sources, Inc., Medical Guidelines – Region: Jails, 2021

Publication • February 1, 2021

Filed under: Wexford Health Services, Medical

Wexford Health Sources, Inc., Medical Guidelines – Region: Jails, 2021 Medical Guidelines Region: Jails Wexford Health Sources, Inc. 501 Holiday Drive Sulte300 Pittsburgh, PA 15220 Phone: 412-937-8590 Medical Guidelines Region: Jails Corporate Authorization This Medical Guidelines has been reviewed and approved by the following individual(s): Chief Medical Officer, Wexford Health …

Smith v. CoreCivic, Inc., et al, TN, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2020

Publication • August 19, 2020

Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness), Suicides

of Prisons by private contractors, including those operated by CoreCivic. As a result, the Department of Justice indicated that it would phase out its relationships with private prisons. That, in turn, led ...

Letter to American Correctional Association (ACA) Re Accreditation During COVID-19 Pandemic, July 2020

Publication • July 8, 2020

Filed under: Private Prisons, COVID-19

is the primary accreditor for federal, state, and local private prisons and detention facilities.1 According to the ACA, the purpose of accreditation is “to improve facility operations through adherence to clear ...

Audit of the United States Marshals Service's Contract Awarded to the GEO Group, Incorporated to Operate the Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility, Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General,...

Publication • July 1, 2020

Filed under: GEO Group/Wackenhut, Corrections Audits

not ensure that all of GEO’s transportation officers had completed training courses as required by federal law for employees of private prisoner transport companies. Consequently, transportation officers were ...

The Treatment-Industrial Complex - Alternative Corrections, Private Prison Companies, and Criminal Justice Debt 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Private Contractors

Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 2-SEP-20 10:34 [Vol. 55 One infamous private, for-profit company, Community Education Centers (“CEC”), runs 30% of all halfway houses nationwide.134 The recidivism ...

Vermont DOC Contract Summary With Centurion 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Centurion

Vermont DOC Contract Summary With Centurion 2020 Note: All section mu ·t b comp! t d. Incomplete form viii be ret urned to the rlglnalini; department. I. CO~TRACT INFORMATION: Agency/Department ...

Hampton County Detention Center, SC, SHP Medical Intake Forms, 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Private Contractors

Hampton County Detention Center, SC, SHP Medical Intake Forms, 2020 Screening Questionnaire for coronavirus Disease {COVID-19) Frequently asked questions 1. Have you or any-:,ne in your household t:-av:led t::i China or a Community that is known to be infected in the United States? Yes or No 2. Ha·,~ yo1.J been …

Marion County Sheriff, SC, Request for Foodservice Proposals, 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Private Contractors

Marion County Sheriff, SC, Request for Foodservice Proposals, 2020 Marion County South Carolina Date of Issue: June 15, 2020 Pre-Proposal Meeting: June 30, 2020 10:00 AM Proposals Due: July 17, 2020 4:00 PM Request for Proposal For The Marion County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center For Inmate Food Services If you …

Sumer County Sheriff, SC, FOIA Response Re SHP Contracts and Amendments, 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Private Contractors

Sumer County Sheriff, SC, FOIA Response Re SHP Contracts and Amendments, 2020 SUMTER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ANTHONY DENNIS, SHERIFF July 23, 2020 Patrick J. McLaughlin, Esquire Wukela Law Firm 403 Second Loop Road Post Office Box 13057 Florence, SC 29504-3057 RE: FOIA Requests to Sumter-Lee Regional Detention Center and Sumter …

The Accreditation Con - a Broken Prison and Detention Facility Accreditation System That Puts Profits Over People, December 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, GEO Group/Wackenhut, Management and Training Corporation, Prison Conditions

Exhibit C: Response from Management & Training Corporation; Exhibit D: Response from GEO Group. For example, some of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in the country happened in communities with private prison ...

Centurion Medical Provider Orientation 2020

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Centurion

Centurion Medical Provider Orientation 2020 Medical Provider Orientation 2020 ·~ ~ centurion." Attorneys Eyes Only ·~ ~ centurion," Congratulations on joining the Centurion team! We would like ...

Centurion Medical Provider Orientation 2020 (1)

Publication • 2020

Filed under: Centurion

Centurion Medical Provider Orientation 2020 (1) Medical Provider Orientation 2020 ·~ ~ centurion." Attorneys Eyes Only ·~ ~ centurion," Congratulations on joining the Centurion team! We would ...

Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath, 2020

Publication • May 5, 2020

Filed under: Correct Care Solutions

Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath, 2020 CJ 2020-0255 COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL COOS COUNTY, OREGON Coos County Filing Cover Sheet 05/05/2020 10:33: 10 AM TO: Coos County Clerk's Office FROM: Sheriff's. Office . Please file the attached document in the selected category indicated in the box below using the …

Letter from TX Attorney General re GEO contracts disclosure, 5-1-20

Publication • May 1, 2020

Filed under: GEO Group/Wackenhut, Public Records Act

Letter from TX Attorney General re GEO contracts disclosure, 5-1-20 KEN rA.t'CTO N ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEX:\S May 01, 2020 Mr. Michael Shaunessy Counsel for Geo Group, Inc. McGinnis & Lochridge 600 Congress Avenue, Suite 2100 Austin, Texas 78701 OR2020-12334 Dear Mr. Shaunessy: You ask whether certain information is subject …

Abolishing Private Prisons: A Constitutional and Moral Imperative, University of Baltimore Law Review, 2020

Publication • April 29, 2020

Filed under: Private Prisons, Lobbying, Constitutional Challenges/Law

Pulled Its Financing. Stocks Have Plummeted. But Private Prisons Still Thrive., WASH. POST (Oct. 3. 2019, 12:37 PM), https://www.washingtonpost.com/ business/2019/10/03/wall-street-pulled-its-financing ...

Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath-5th Amendment, 2019

Publication • January 3, 2020

Filed under: Correct Care Solutions

Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath-5th Amendment, 2019 CJ 2020-0007 COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL COOS COUNTY, OREGON Coos County Filing Cover Sheet TO: Coos County Clerk's Office FROM : Sheriff's Office 01/03/2020 9 :38:44 AM Please file the attached document in the selected category indicated in the box below using …

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