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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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incarceration, the news is not so welcome. In fact, it’s downright frightening. The Pew report, based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, found that private prison populations have declined ...
Major Scabies Outbreak at CoreCivic Facility in Tennessee by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Three lawsuits, filed in June and July 2017, allege corrections officials ignored an outbreak of scabies at the Metro-Davidson County Detention Facility (MDCDF) in Nashville, Tennessee. Affecting 89 prisoners, the outbreak also spread to at …
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
per month from the company, Physicians Network Associates (PNA), to ensure that it kept its lucrative contract to provide medical care to prisoners. RCDC, a “Criminal Alien Requirement&rdquo ...
No.: 2018ML004041 Court Case No.: Clerk of Circuit Court 2018CM000748 Honorable Joseph R. Wall Branch 20 VS. CRIMINAL COMPLAINT ARMOR CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 4960 SW 72ND AVE., SUITE 400 MIAMI, FL 33155 ...
Snyder v. Wexford, IL, Merit Review, Medical Neglect, 2018 1:17-cv-01453-JBM # 7 Page 1 of 6 E-FILED Thursday, 15 February, 2018 09:35:47 AM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS JOSHUA SNYDER, ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. ) ) ) ) ,vEXFORD …
Brief • February 13, 2018
: IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and among the parties to this lawsuit and non-party Centurion of Florida, LLC (“Centurion”), subject to further order of the Court, that: 1. The parties to this lawsuit ...
Hernandez v. Mills, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2019 PW(b'." . e,,, 1\! i _ 1 .,.•.- •• . 1 : -.~. Case # (- 17-CV-871 Plaintiffs: _r~ ~~:~t. , lnfo~mation Sheet for Case Number , _; Official Case # 17-871 • ..._.. ·1::... ;,; . _, _ 7 -~·- .~ …
Cumbee v. Ghosh, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2017 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In consideration of the payment to the undersigned of $20,000.00 (Twenty Thousand Dollars & 00/000 Cents), the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, Dr. Parthasarathi Ghosh, …
; ) CECILE KEMP, LPN; and CORRECT ) CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC; ) ) Defendants. ) No. 17-2070 Plaintiff Respectfully Demands Trial by Jury 1st AMENDED COMPLAINT NOW COMES the Plaintiff, Lillie Smith, Independent ...
Revenue Service. The Parties may disclose the tenns of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS"), Released Parties and their insurers reserve the right ...
contract compliance. As PLN reported, MDOC tossed Aramark Correctional Services as its food service vendor following a  highly publicized failure to perform.  Aramark, who had a three year, $145 ...
filed in federal district court in Manhattan. “I don’t think anyone can recall a case where the abuse and mistreatment was more egregious.” Corizon Health, a private health care provider ...
Publication • January 1, 2018
Lawsuits against Correct Care Solutions as of 2018 Claimant Abbott, James Defendant Correct Care Solutions State Missouri Abdulkarim, Noreeldeen Correct Care Solutions Tennessee Abila, George ...
Article • December 26, 2017
that appropriation of funds to pay for the constitutional duty was warranted. The trial court’s ruling was affirmed. See: Armor Correctional Health Services v. The Board of County Commissioners of Oklahoma ...
Tidwell v. Asselmeier, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2017 Case 3:16-cv-00041-DWD Document 119 Filed 12/26/17 Page 1 of 16 Page ID #808 In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois Cleo Tidwell, Plaintiff, v. Dr. Asselmeier, Dr. Trost, Steven Newbold, D.M.D., and Dr. John Doe, Defendants. ) …
Nixon v. Forsyth County, et al., N.C., jail neglect, wrongful death settlement, 2017 FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING DATE: SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: DECEMBER 14, 2017 15 RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF THE CASE OF DIANE EMMERT NIXON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF DINO VANN NIXON VS. …
Article • December 12, 2017
Filed under: Corizon, Medical
was requested, which Corizon’s utilization management denied.  An alternative plan was for the prisoner to see a surgeon, but that had not been requested or completed when the CMA’s report ...
Article • December 5, 2017 • from PLN December, 2017
Seventh Circuit: Corizon May be Liable for Failure to Coordinate Medical Care by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On February 21, 2017, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, in an en banc ruling ...
Austin v. Correct Care Solutions, VA, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2017 Case 2:17-cv-00291-RJK Document 79-1 Filed 12/04/17 Page 1 of 101 PageID# 1128 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ...
($100,000.00). b. Warden Vincent Horton shall make a telephone call to the Health Services Administrator for Centurion, LLC, Katherine Armijo, with GEO's counsel participating in said telephone call ...
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