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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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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 ...
Gaffney v. Corizon Health, et al., FL, settlement, herniated disc, 2017 ...
Tinkham v. GEO Group, NM, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2017 FILED IN 4th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT 3/29/2017 2:44:04 PM blc FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COU~TY OF GUADALUPE STATE OF ~EW MEXICO MICHAEL TINKHAM, Plaintiff, Case ~o.: Y, D-424-CV-2017-00035 Sandoval, Matthew J. THE GEO GROUP and JOH~ DOE 1, JOH~ DOE …
James v. CoreCivic, NM, Settlement, Employment Retaliation, 2017 STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF CIBOLA THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT MARY B. JAMES, Plaintiff, vs. No. D-1333-CV-2015-00207 CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA, a foreign corporation, Defendant. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE WHEREAS, Mary James (hereinafter referred to as "Plaintiff'), having filed a …
Article • March 27, 2017
Filed under: Corizon, Medication, Hepatitis
constitutional status – at least not judging by the volume of correctional health care-related lawsuits against prisons and, increasingly, their medical services contractors. Corizon – the largest ...
Johnson v. Davida, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2017 Case: 1:15-cv-11016 Document #: 84 Filed: 03/27/17 Page 1 of 12 PageID #:201 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DONNELL JOHNSON(R-68433) Plaintiff, v. DR. ARTHUR DAVIDA, RANDY PFISTER, DR. LOUIS SHICKER and WEXFORD HEALTH …
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