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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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Copeland v. Jones, FL, Stipulation of Dismissal, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 19, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Stipulation of Dismissal, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00452-RH-CAS Document 72-8 Filed 09/19/16 Page 1 of 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN ...
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Class Action Notice, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 19, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Class Action Notice, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00452-RH-CAS Document 72-6 Filed 09/19/16 Page 1 of 2 Notice of Proposed Damages Class Action ...
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Class Action Notice 2, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 19, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Class Action Notice 2, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00452-RH-CAS Document 72-4 Filed 09/19/16 Page 1 of 2 Notice of Proposed Damages Class Action ...
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Certification of Notice, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 19, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Certification of Notice, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00452-RH-CAS Document 72-3 Filed 09/19/16 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN ...
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Class Action Notice 3, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 19, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Class Action Notice 3, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00452-RH-CAS Document 72-2 Filed 09/19/16 Page 1 of 2 Notice of Proposed Injunctive Class Action ...
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Consent Decree, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 19, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
) days after the HSB is formally adopted and continuing thereafter, the FDOC shall comply with this HSB, and ensure that any future medical contractor or private prison contractor complies with this HSB ...
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Opt-Out Statement, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016
Brief • September 16, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Hernias, Failure to Treat
Copeland v. Jones, FL, Opt-Out Statement, Corizon Refusal of Hernia Surgery, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00452-RH-CAS Document 72-5 Filed 09/19/16 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT ...
$350,000 Settlement in Florida Prisoner’s Negligence Claim, Failure to Correct Dangerous Condition
Article • August 22, 2016
Filed under: GEO Group/Wackenhut, Injury -- Misc., Failure to Protect (General)
$350,000 Settlement in Florida Prisoner’s Negligence Claim, Failure to Correct Dangerous Condition by The Geo Group, Inc., Florida Correctional Finance Corporation, South Bay Correctional ...
Florida Sheriff Tosses Private Health Administrator from Jail Overnight Job
Article • August 10, 2016
Filed under: Armor Correctional Health Services, Medical Misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Failure to Treat, Jail Specific, Medical Neglect/Malpractice
Florida Sheriff Tosses Private Health Administrator from Jail Overnight Job by David Reutter An administrator for Armor Correction Health Services, Inc., was forced out of his position ...
Florida City Cannot be forced to Provide CCA with Water Utility Services
Article • August 5, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Water, Jail Specific
Florida City Cannot be forced to Provide CCA with Water Utility Services by A Florida Circuit Court held the City of Pembroke Pines did not waive its right to deny water to a Correction Corporation of America (CCA) facility. CCA bought a plot of land in 1988 in hopes of …
D'Amico v. Montoya, FL, Request for Preliminary Injunction, 2016
Brief • July 28, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Medical, Failure to Treat, Eighth Amendment
on May 8, 2016, Corizon would no longer provide health care in Florida prisons. ECF No. 69. Instead, Centurion of Florida would provide that health care and Dr. Sweetser would not be employed by Centurion ...
DÁmico v. Montoya, FL, Report and Recommendation, Medical Negligence, 2016
Brief • July 28, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, Medical Misconduct, Systemic Medical Neglect, Cancer, Failure to Treat, Eighth Amendment
at the Reception and Medical Center, but that at midnight on May 8, 2016, Corizon would no longer provide health care in Florida prisons. ECF No. 69. Instead, Centurion of Florida would provide that health care ...
Florida Courthouse Employees Commit Crimes with “Alarming Regularity”
Article • July 6, 2016 • from PLN July, 2016
Filed under: Private Prisons, G4S/Group 4, Misconduct/Corruption, Contractor Misconduct, Guard Misconduct, Jail Misconduct
Florida Courthouse Employees Commit Crimes with “Alarming Regularity” by A local news station reported on March 29, 2016 that Joseph Safonte, 72, was placed on desk duty after becoming the target of an internal investigation into the theft of items from the lost and found at the courthouse in Broward …
FDOC and Centurion of Florida Contract Agreement
Publication • June 15, 2016
Filed under: Private Contractors
FDOC and Centurion of Florida Contract Agreement AGREEMENT #A3881 MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND CENTURION OF FLORIDA, LLC This Memorandum of Agreement ...
The High Cost of Incarceration in Florida - Recommendations for Reform, Reason Foundation, 2015
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Private Prisons, Prison Reform, Cost of Prison Systems
The High Cost of Incarceration in Florida - Recommendations for Reform, Reason Foundation, 2015 Reason Foundation Policy Study No. 444 April 2015 The High Cost of Incarceration in Florida: Recommendations for Reform by Lauren Galik Reason Foundation Reason Foundation’s mission is to advance a free society by developing, applying and …
Corrections Corporation of America - Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Report, FL OAG, 2005
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Medical Misconduct, Corrections Audits
Corrections Corporation of America - Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Report, FL OAG, 2005 SEP-15-2008 07:18 - I �- • P.02 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT TAMPA BUREAU CLOSING REPORT OF Corrections Corporation of America CASE # 25-03-02-0008 DATE: 12/23/2005 Prepared By: Rs6ecca r/ickg� Investigator Reviewed By; …
Florida’s Private Prison Movement Alive and Well
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, GEO Group/Wackenhut, Management and Training Corporation, DOC/BOP misconduct, Lobbying, Cost of Prison Systems
Florida’s Private Prison Movement Alive and Well by David Reutter With the promise of saving taxpayer dollars to house a growing prisoner population during a cyclical crime wave in the early ...
Correctional Privatization Commission - Audit, CFO OFI, 2004
Publication • February 24, 2016
Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Audits
Correctional Privatization Commission - Audit, CFO OFI, 2004 t )'\,)jlfli!lfi ..\�) i· ' t r r1 t � f t ,REPORT OF INVESTIGATION Cofrectional Privatization Commission Major Maintenance & Repaif Funds ; . i, •; Office of Fiscal Integrity Division of Accounting and Auditing Department offinancial Services DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL …
Correctional Privatization Commission - Private Prison Overpayment Investigation, FL OEI, 2007
Publication • February 24, 2016
Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Audits
and private prison operators. The CPC was tasked with entering into contracts with vendors for the design, financing, acquiring, leasing, construction and operation of private correctional facilities ...
GEO Contract - Moore Haven Correctional Facility, FDOC, 2009
Publication • February 22, 2016
Filed under: Private Prisons, GEO Group/Wackenhut
RECORDS REQUEST Michael Weber, Chief Private Prison Monitoring 01129/2009 We serve those who serve Florida. MOORE HAVEN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT SERVICES CONTRACT Moore Haven ...
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