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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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profit before any semblance of real care [See: PLN, June 2013, p.24]. Corizon Health won a $1.2 billion, five year contract to care for prisoners in about 44 prisons. Wexford Health Services received ...
California Sheriff’s Largest Campaign Donors include Corizon and Aramark by Greg Dober by Greg Dober  In Alameda County, California, Corizon Correctional Healthcare is facing questions ...
Immigration Detention Company Splurges on Lobbying Under Trump by Erin Rosa by Erin Rosa One of the country’s largest immigration jailers and private prison companies spent $420,000 ...
, vs. DR. ANTHONY DUBRICK, DR. IMHOTEP CARTER, DR. SALEH OBAISI, WEXFORD HEALTH SERVICES, INC., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) No. 13 CV 1500 Honorable Judge John Z. Lee ) ) ) CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT ...
Brief • April 20, 2017
Filed under: Corizon, Medical, Wrongful Death
Brewer v. Judd, et al., FL, settlement, overdose, 2017
Article • April 13, 2017
to privatize prisons was blocked by a court and failed in the next legislative session. The move to privatize prisoner medical care, however, moved forward. Anyone who makes even a cursory investigation ...
Article • April 13, 2017
Prison Rape Elimination Act Finally Extended to ICE Detention Facilities, But Not to Private or County Jails by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Ten years after the federal government passed the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), which applied to Bureau of Prison (BOP) facilities, the Justice Department by rule has …
Article • April 13, 2017
Mother Jones Reporter Discovered Working in CCA Prison by David Reutter by David Reutter Private prison operator Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) recently made a statement to Mother ...
County Sheriff's Department, Armor Correctional Hea~th Services, Inc., and Armor Correctional Health Services of New York, Inc., Defendants. ------------------------------------x SEYBERT, District Judge ...
Publication • April 12, 2017
-0756761 and the address is: JPay Inc. 12864 Biscayne Blvd, Ste. 143 Miami, FL 33181 (954) 862-6903 If you have any questions regarding this RFO, please contact me. We look forward to hearing from you ...
Publication • April 12, 2017
and binding authority, I certify that JPay agrees to the terms and conditions stated in the RFO. JPay’s FEIN is 01-0756761 and the address is: JPay Inc. 12864 Biscayne Blvd, Ste. 143 Miami, FL 33181 (954) 862 ...
Kirst-Millspaugh v. CoreCivic, NM, Complaint, Employment Retaliation, 2017 FILED IN MY OFFICE DISTRICT COURT CLER~ 4/11/2017 6:05:27 Ptv STEPHEN T. PACHECC Ginger Sloar STATE OF NEW lvlEXICO COUNTY OF SANTA FE FJRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT KAREN KJRST-MILLSPAUGH, Plaintiff, Case No. D-101-CV-2017-01020 V. CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA, CORE CIVIC, AND LBMC Case …
a stand against the private prison industry,” agreed Mike Brickner, senior policy director at the ACLU of Ohio. “We have to get people out of prisons and start reinvesting in things that work ...
to a private prison company. Until 2007, Taft was run by the GEO Group, and since that time it has been operated by Management and Training Corp. (MTC). Taft was built in the San Joaquin Valley, where the soil ...
Article • April 3, 2017 • from PLN April, 2017
Stock Prices for Private Prison Firms Surge After Trump Elected President by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2016 presidential election early ...
HRDC Supports Lawsuit Against Jailing of Immigrant Children by The Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), the parent organization of Prison Legal News, has joined a friend-of-the-court brief in a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s practice of holding young, immigrant children in prison-like facilities for indefinite periods of time. In an …
, 2017, newly-appointed U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a terse memo, rescinded the Obama administration’s decision to phase out private prisons, resulting in a substantial jump in the stock ...
Report: How Private Prison Companies Exercise Influence Over Public Officials by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis An October 2016 report released by In the Public Interest (ITPI ...
Article • March 31, 2017 • from PLN April, 2017
Filed under: Private Prisons
2011, p.34; Dec. 2009, p.1]. The situation is dire for Hardin. The facility sat vacant for seven years until TRA entered into a contract with Louisiana-based Emerald Correctional Management to operate ...
Article • March 31, 2017
- on paper - is the increased use of out-of-state private prisons. Brown recently signed two separate deals with private prison providers CCA and GEO Group to house additional prisoners, making California one ...
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