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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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Fitzgerald v. Corrections Corporation of America, FL, Judgement, Medical Failure to Treat, 2015 Case 5:13-cv-00261-MW-EMT Document 79 Filed 08/20/15 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PANAMA CITY DIVISION MARK WALLACE FITZGERALD VS CASE NO. 5:13-cv-00261-MW-EMT CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA, ET AL CLERK’S JUDGMENT This …
Marshall v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case 3:14-cv-00722-SCW Document 79 Filed 08/14/15 Page 1 of 5 Page ID #271 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS AARON MARSHALL, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.; DR. KENNETH BROOKS, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Tennessee Prisoners Suing Private Prisons Not Required to File in Local Venue by David Reutter Tennessee Prisoners Suing Private Prisons Not Required to File in Local Venue by David Reutter ...
Article • August 1, 2015 • from PLN August, 2015
indifference to his serious medical needs against private medical contractor Corizon. He alleged that in 2007 while at the Wabash Correctional Facility, he submitted a Request for Healthcare to Corizon staff ...
and bleeding. Armor Correctional Health Services resumed providing medical care at Virginia state prisons on October 1, 2014 – after Corizon ended its $76.5 million two-year contract with the VDOC ...
, Individually, r . j JOSEPH ROMERO, Warden, Central New Mexico Correctional Center, Individually, CONSOLIDATED MEDICAL SERVICE (CMS), a Corporate Entity Doing Business in New Mexico, CORIZON MEDICAL SERVICES ...
Crawford v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:14-cv-06211 Document #: 38 Filed: 07/23/15 Page 1 of 8 PageID #:91 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DEANDRE CRAWFORD, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC. and DR. ANN DAVIS-HUNDLEY, Defendants. ) ) …
Brief • July 13, 2015
Gaffney v. Corizon Health, et al., FL, complaint, medical, herniated disc, 2015 ...
Foster, Melissa French, Cristine Gutierrez, Patricia Sipes and Polly Montoya v. Michael Young, MD., Arlene Hickson, Jennifer Johnson, Corizon Health, Inc., Corrections Corporation ofAmerica, and Staff Care ...
, but by then it was too late; Loadholt was dead. SCOC Commissioner Frederick C. Lamy blamed the jail’s healthcare provider. “Loadholt’s asthma was inadequately managed by [Corizon precursor] Prison Health ...
Article • July 7, 2015 • from PLN July, 2015
employees, but a private contractor, Corizon, provided physician services. As a money-saving measure, no Corizon doctors were present at the facility after 4 p.m. or on weekends. A physician assistant had ...
Corizon Abandons Kentucky Jail Contract in Wake of Death and Lawsuits by David Reutter Corizon Abandons Kentucky Jail Contract in Wake of Death and Lawsuits By David Reutter In the wake ...
Article • July 1, 2015
Allegheny County Doctor Files Complaint against Corizon over Hiring Practices by David Reutter Allegheny County Doctor Files Complaint against Corizon over Hiring Practices by David Reutter ...
OF SERVICE Rebekah H. Parker, an attorney, hereby certifies that, on July 1, 2015, she caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing to be filed electronically with the Court’s CM/ECF system, and that notice ...
Article • June 10, 2015
$20,000 Settlement in CCA’s Failure to Treat Tennessee Prisoner’s Ankle Injury by $20,000 Settlement in CCA’s Failure to Treat Tennessee Prisoner’s Ankle Injury Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $20,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging It failed to provide proper medical care for a prisoner at the Metro-Davidson County Detention …
Article • June 10, 2015
CCA Pays $4,500 for Failure to Treat Tennessee Juvenile Detainee’s Eye Injury by CCA Pays $4,500 for Failure to Treat Tennessee Juvenile Detainee’s Eye Injury Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $4,500 to settle an Eighth Amendment claim brought by a juvenile held at its Silverdale Detention Facilities in Tennessee. …
Publication • June 10, 2015
Filed under: Corizon, Medical, Jail Specific
Significant Breakdowns by Corizon Health, NYC DOI, 2015 The City of New York Department of Investigation MARK G. PETERS COMMISSIONER 80 MAIDEN LANE NEW YORK, NY 10038 212-825-5900 Release 16-2015 ...
Countess Clemons, there are at least five known cases of pregnant prisoners being denied adequate medical care at CCA facilities, resulting in the death of one prisoner and four of their babies. Private ...
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
Massachusetts: Wrongful Death Claims Survive Summary Judgment in Prisoner Suicide Case by Mark Wilson Massachusetts: Wrongful Death Claims Survive Summary Judgment in Prisoner Suicide Case by Mark Wilson n September 15, 2014, a Massachusetts superior court denied summary judgment to jail officials on a wrongful death claim related to a …
and through thousands of lawsuits against prisons and the private contractors that sometimes run them. Prison health services were so bad in the 1960s and 1970s that in 1976 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled ...
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