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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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the Department of Corrections and Corizon, the facility’s private healthcare contractor at the time, alleging that “the FDOC knew about widespread abuse by correctional officers upon inmates ...
the terms of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS"). Defendant and its insurers reserve the right to disclose such information as they deem necessary ...
Publication • February 1, 2016
Filed under: Centurion
inmates and inmates housed at private prisons. The Contractor shall be entitled to reimbursement for services provided to Wexford Health Sources inmates and inmates housed at private prisons in accordance ...
Plaintiff’s complaint under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(a), and dismissed as defendants ADC Director Charles Ryan and Wexford Health Services, Inc. ER 108-110. Wexford was contracted with ADC to provide prisoner health ...
Casias v. New Mexico DOC, NM, Complaint, Prisoners Left in Hot Van, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-00056-JMC-SCY Document 2 Filed 01/25/16 Page 5 of 29 Case 1:16-cv-00056-JMC-SCY Document 2 Filed 01/25/16 Page 6 of 29 Case 1:16-cv-00056-JMC-SCY Document 2 Filed 01/25/16 Page 7 of 29 Case 1:16-cv-00056-JMC-SCY Document 2 Filed 01/25/16 Page …
Brief • January 19, 2016
DWN and CCR v. ICE, NY, MOL in support of Plf Mot for PSJ, private contractor staffing and pricing, 2016 Case 1:14-cv-00583-LGS Document 96 Filed 01/19/16 Page 1 of 27 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ...
Article • January 13, 2016
, kicking him, repeatedly shocking him with Tasers and improperly restraining him. He was transferred to the jail infirmary, which was operated by Prison Health Services. Eventually he was taken to a hospital ...
Article • January 12, 2016
Texas Counties Still Stuck With Empty Public-Private Prisons by Matthew Clarke By Matt Clarke It was a bad deal for Texas cities and counties when, prison-construction entrepreneurs talked ...
Brief • January 8, 2016
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA MIAMI DIVISION JPAY, INC., A Delaware Corporation, Case No._____________ Plaintiff. v. CYNTHIA KOBEL, an individual, and SHALANDA HOUSTON ...
Dimora v. CCA, OH, Def Mot for SJ, inmate slip fall, 2016 Case: 4:14-cv-01221-BYP Doc #: 34 Filed: 01/04/16 1 of 29. PageID #: 219 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO JAMES DIMORA, Civil Action No. 4:14-cv-01221-BYP Plaintiff, Judge: Benita Y. Pearson v. NORTHEAST …
Article • January 1, 2016 • from PLN January, 2016
are adequate and the training of their personnel is adequate,” he said. The George W. Hill Correctional Facility is operated by Community Education Centers (CEC), a private company that took over operation ...
, PLN intervened in a similar FLSA suit against the private prison company in Kansas. [See: PLN, Oct. 2009, p.31].   ...
Publication • January 1, 2016
Filed under: Private Prisons
Memo re Commissary Price Increase, TDOC, 2016 ' of Correction MEMORANDUM Inmate Population FROM: Mark Watson, Fiscal Director DATE: August 1, 2016 SUBJECT: Commissary Price Increase The mark-up on commissary prices was increased to 21% effective today - August 1, 2016 per TDOC Policy #209.01, Commissary Pricing. Mark Watson, Fiscal …
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
Filed under: Corizon, OB/GYN
. In 2011, Prison Health Services merged with its largest competitor, Correctional Medical Services, to become the largest company of its kind in the country. Corizon boasts operations in the jails ...
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
Study Finds Private Prisons Keep Prisoners Longer, Without Reducing Future Crime by Peter Kerwin Study Finds Private Prisons Keep Prisoners Longer, Without Reducing Future Crime by Peter ...
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
from unconstitutional conduct unless their violations resulted from a policy or custom. “Private prison employees and prison medical providers have frequent opportunities, through their positions ...
Michigan: Private Prison More Costly than State-Run Prison, Attracts Out-of-State Contracts by David Reutter Michigan: Private Prison More Costly than State-Run Prison, Attracts Out-of-State ...
Brief • December 24, 2015
, in her ) official capacity as Secretary of the ) Florida Department Corrections; and ) CORIZON, LLC, an out of state ) corporation registered and doing business ) in Florida, ) ) Defendants ...
Brief • December 22, 2015
DWN and CCR v. ICE, NY, MOL in support of Def Cross-Mot for SJ, private contractor staffing and pricing, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-00583-LGS Document 87 Filed 12/22/15 Page 1 of 35 UNITED STATES DISTRICT ...
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