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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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an expert on the private prison industry. “CoreCivic – and the Tennessee Department of Correction, which monitors the state’s private prison contracts – need to explain ...
Publication • July 10, 2019
Congressional Committee on Oversight and Reform - CoreCivic re Detention Contractors, 2019 Responding to Oversight Committee Document Requests 1. In complying with this request, produce all responsive documents that are in your possession, custody, or control, whether held by you or your past or present agents, employees, and representatives acting …
Brief • July 8, 2019
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Varela v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Complaint, Medical Malpractice, 2019 T • ' . Centurion 000995 FILED I 1st JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Santa Fe County 7/8 ...
Article • July 3, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Motions to Dismiss by Corizon and Wexford Denied in Lawsuit Over Florida Prisoner’s Double Leg Amputation by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  On December 14, 2018, a federal district court ...
Montana Parolee Sues CoreCivic Over Prison Assault, Brain Injury by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A former prisoner at the Crossroads Correctional Center near Shelby, Montana is suing the facility’s private operator, CoreCivic (formerly Corrections Corporation of America) and its contract medical provider, alleging staff allowed another prisoner to assault him …
$3 Million Settlement Where Prison Doctor Failed to Treat Disabled Illinois Prisoner by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer Mario Ramirez is disabled, more so now than when he was incarcerated at the Graham Correctional Center in Illinois. The facility contracted with Wexford Health Sources, owned by The Bantry Group Corp., …
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Study Finds More Private Prisons Result in Judges Imposing Slightly Longer Sentences by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  In a report published on March 24, 2019, researchers from Columbia ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
General Sally Q. Yates directed the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to phase out private prison contracts – a directive later reversed by the Trump administration. [See: PLN, Oct. 2018, p.30; Oct ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
New Mexico Riot Raises Questions About Private Prison Company’s Competence by Kevin W. Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss The police department in Clayton, New Mexico and the state police ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
of Prison Legal News, prevailed in a lawsuit seeking to force private prison contractor GEO Group to comply with Vermont’s public records law.  The complaint, filed in a Vermont Superior Court ...
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Publication • June 28, 2019
Filed under: Correct Care Solutions
Coos County Sheriff's Office Contract Summary With Wellpath, 2019 ~ -~c~J;--:;;2~0~19;;;:--_o=-=o:c--=o-=-s 3=--c3=-----------. . 1 COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL COOS COUNTY, OREGON Coos County Filing Cover Sheet 06/28/2019 4:05:00 PM · TO: · Coos County Clerk's Office FROM: Sheriff's Office Please file the attached ·document in the selected category indicated in the box …
J.V. V. GEO Group, NM, Amended Complaint, Sexual Assault, 2019 Case 1:19-cv-00559-WJ-SCY Document 2 Filed 06/27/19 Page 1 of 23 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO J.V. Plaintiff, vs. Case No.: 1:19-CV-00559-WJ-SCY THE GEO GROUP, INC., WARDEN MARK BOWEN, and WILLIAM ALLEN, JURY TRIAL …
Jackson v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2019 Case: 1:15-cv-02665 Document #: 137 Filed: 06/27/19 Page 1 of 16 PageID #:608 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEVIN JACKSON, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD …
for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS")), whether known or unknown, which may hereafter be made or brought by Releasor or any other pm1y or entity against Releasees as a result of any damages, attorneys' fees ...
Hollingsworth v. IDOC, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2019 .GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMSAND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT Attero Hollingsworth, (the "Releasor"), and - n d Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford") (each a "Party" and collectively the "Parties,,), on behalf of themselves and their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, agree as follows: 1.0. …
and Medicaid Services 3 (hereinafter "CMS"). Released Parties and their insurers reserve the right to disclose such information as they deem necessary in the course of any subsequent lawsuit or legal ...
. Matthews also sought to add Wexford Health Services as a defendant in a new count based on a respondeat superior theory of liability. On October 31, 2018, Matthews's motion for appointed counsel was granted ...
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Over $980,000 in Damages, Fees Awarded in Deliberate Indifference Case Against Wexford by Kevin W. Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss Private prison medical care firm Wexford Health Sources, Inc. filed ...
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
Filed under: GEO Group/Wackenhut
Pennsylvania Town Rejects Private Prison Firm by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Regular readers of Prison Legal News are well aware of the abysmal reputations that private, for-profit prisons have ...
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