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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 • 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 …
Facility (HCCF), a private prison operated by Tennessee-based CoreCivic, was initially called a suicide by the medical examiner. The prison’s report said he died alone in his cell that “no one ...
Publication • May 1, 2020
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 …
Publication • April 29, 2020
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 ...
the 5 confidentiality of this Settlement Agreement is preserved. The parties may disclose the terms of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS ...
to publicly laud the firm, which with $2.33 billion in 2018 revenues is the nation’s largest private prison operator. Soon after it passed inspection, however, the jail lost its top two GEO Group ...
Former Captain at Louisiana Private Prison Sentenced for Conspiracy to Violate Ban on Cruel and Unusual Punishment by Bill Barton by Bill Barton Roderick Douglas, 38, of Monroe, Louisiana ...
from 35 to 40 a year to over 400 a year. Negative publicity led Corizon to terminate its contract in May 2016. It was replaced by Centurion of Florida. Wexford’s contract was terminated in 2017 ...
Article • April 1, 2020 • from PLN April, 2020
GEO Group, Largest Private Prison Contractor, Cranks Up Political Contributions During Trump Years by Michael Fortino, Ph.D by Michael Fortino, Ph.D. In August 2016, just after an Obama ...
Article • April 1, 2020 • from PLN April, 2020
PrimeCare Medical Pays Bulk of $252,000 Settlement in Pennsylvania Jail Detainee’s Suicide by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A $252,000 settlement was reached in October 2019 in a lawsuit ...
and medical staff as agents of the Centurion LLC, 1 and allege the following: 1. This is an action for monetary damages (both survival and resulting from the wrongful death) and for the deprivation ...
Smith v. Champaign Sheriff, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2020 ADMINISTRATOR'S FULL AND FINAL RELEASE KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that I, LILLIE SMITH, individually, and as ,ndependent Administrator of the Estate of PAUL E. CLIFTON, Deceased, for the sole and only consideration of THIRTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($35,000.00), the …
hereto Plaintiff Jeremy D. Smith was an in mate incarcerated under the authority of the New Mexico Department of Corrections. 4. De fendant The GEO Group, Inc. is the private contractor which provides all ...
Brief • March 23, 2020
to the contrary as to another private prison contractor, order attached, and that question is now being litigated as to GEO in Bexar County District Court. See Prison Legal News v. Corrections Corporation ...
Correctional Facility, a private prison owned and operated by CoreCivic. Ms. Karapetian’s principal job duties consisted of providing medical care to inmates who were incarcerated at the facility. 31 ...
Brief • March 16, 2020
Filed under: Centurion
Encinias v. New Mexico Corrections Department, et al., NM, Amended Complaint (State), Wrongful Death (Medical), 2020 Centurion 001294 STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANTA FE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT ...
Brief • March 12, 2020
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Plumb v. New Mexico Corr. Dept., et al., NM, Settlement Agreement, Medical Malpractice, 2020 Centurion 003177 RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 1s T HIS RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEM ENT AGREEM ...
Sorrentino v. Wexford, IL, Settlement (Wexford), Medical Neglect, 2020 CONFIDENTIAL RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT This Confidential Release and Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") is made as on February - - ~ 2020 (the "Effective Date") by and between Joseph Sorrentino ("Sorrentino"), and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford" and with Sorrentino the …
Springs v. Schwartz, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2020 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVJSION RYAN SPRINGS (R52272), Plaintiff, vs, ) ) ) ) No. 15-cv-5437 ) WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES; INC., ) et al., ) Defendants. 1. ) ) The Honorable Sara L. …
& NEWMAN, LLP, hereby files his Amended Complaint and Jury Demand and respectfully alleges as follows: I. 1. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff J.H. is the victim of a private prison system that looks the other way ...
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