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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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an upward trajectory, topping out at 35.03 on February 24th, the day after new Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded the 2016 directive. Consumers' new confidence in private prisons' finances shouldn't ...
BY DEFENDANTS GEO AND CORIZON 60. Plaintiff hereby incorporates paragraphs 1-59 herein. 61. Defendants GEO and LCCF breached the standard of care and acted in a negligent manner toward Plaintiff, through one ...
Publication • May 8, 2017
interests of Community Education Centers, Inc. ("CEC") that arise under the terms of the Amended and Restated Facility Operation and Management Agreement dated October 22, 2010, including all amendments ...
("Plaintiff" or "Releasor"), Vincent H01ion, Erasmo Bravo, Michael Campos, Mark Walden, MD, the GEO Group, Inc. (hereinafter "GEO") and Corizon, LLC flrn Corizon, Inc. (hereinafter known as "Corizon"). Corizon ...
' or "Releasor"), Timothy B. Hatch, Sherry Phillips, the GEO Group, Inc. (hereinafter "GEO") and Corizon, LLC fka Corizon, Inc. (hereinafter known as "Corizon"). Corizon & GEO explicitly includes all employees ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 …
Letter to U.S. Reps Cleaver and Gutierrez re private prisons - March 2017 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS March 7, 2017 SENT VIA EMAIL ONLY Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II ...
("Plaintiff' or "Releasor"), the GEO Group, Inc. (hereinafter "GEO") and Corizon, LLC fka Corizon, Inc. (hereinafter known as "Corizon"). Corizon & GEO explicitly includes all employees and independent ...
late During the years it was operated by the private Management and Training Corporation, the “property” grievance was the most common type filed at Arizona State Prison - Kingman. Over ...
Griego v. GEO Group, NM, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2017 FILED IN MY OFFICE DISTRICT COURT CLERK 2/16/2017 2:31:03 PM CHRISTAL BRADFORD Jacqueline Gallegos-Rivera THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF SANDOVAL em STATE OF NEW MEXICO HOWARD E. GRIEGO, D-1329-CV-2017-00320 Plaintiff, v. THE GEO GROUP, INC., WARDEN VINCENT HORTON, AARON …
as the worst sexual predators in the state, is necessary to ensure public safety. For Correct Care Recovery Solutions, a spin-off company of the GEO Group, one of the nation’s largest private prison ...
Riot at Private Prison in Arizona Prompts Review, Reforms and Change in Contractor by Derek Gilna In July 2015, the privately-run Arizona State Prison Complex at Kingman (ASP Kingman ...
to provide medical care to prisoners, Centurion, LLC. To date, Dr. Walden, GEO Group and Corizon have repeatedly denied the allegations of sexual abuse. Notwithstanding those denials, seven of the 15 lawsuits ...
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