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8 Mar 2012, 2:37 pm by zshapiro
Corrections Corporation of America, (CCA) a major owner of private prisons has offered to buy state, local and Federal prisons in exchange for twenty year contracts in which the governmental body guarantees to keep the prisons at a minimum of 90 percent of capacity. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 9:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to the Houston Chronicle's Patti Hart and other reports, the letter Corrections Corporation of America (CXW on the stock exchange) sent to 48 states last month offering to buy their old facilities included a perverse and unconscionable set of proposed conditions: CXW would only buy the prisons "if the selling state would guarantee to keep it filled [to] 90 percent capacity for 20 years. [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 4:17 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
An unlikely source - the computer hacker group Anonymous - has put out a report on Corrections Corporation of America (pdf) predicting near-imminent doom for their business model. [read post]
It took as its assumption, as we have seen, that a corporation unfettered by any regulation — governmental or ownership — was the best corporation. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 8:20 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  Any acts defendants engaged in while purporting to act in the official capacity would violate the existing order; they were allowed to solicit new guild members and officers in their own capacity. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 12:00 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
If they're true, it makes you wonder about a) the effectiveness of TDCJ contract monitoring with private prisons and b) whether Corrections Corporation of America's recently announced commitment to preventing recidivism and reentry programs could possibly jibe with the organization's historic institutional culture.In the meantime, add the Bartlett State Jail to the list of facilities the Legislature might consider shuttering if they decide to close more… [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 11:57 am by David
Last week the Arizona Department of Corrections awarded a prison contract to Corrections Corporation of America(CCA). [read post]
26 Nov 2012, 9:38 pm by Michael Walsh
Can a Corporation Correct Its Suspended Status and Salvage an Appeal Initiated While Suspended? [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 8:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Besides the obvious, pork-barrel reasons (Corrections Corporation of America runs both facilities and its champions don't want them shuttered), it's been suggested that the Dawson State Jail in particular services women from the Dallas area disproportionately. [read post]
9 Jun 2013, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
”Mineral Wells officials say closing the prison — one of the largest employers in the community of around 17,000 — would devastate the small city, putting more than 200 people out of work and drying up the flow of millions of dollars each year from the Nashville-based Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 2:13 pm by The Book Review Editor
He starts his final chapter with a recitation of the legion of high-level executive branch statements–dating back to the first Bush administration–that America has a serious problem on its hands. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 4:40 pm by andré douglas pond cummings
” Based on the last sentence of Krugman’s description “And some of the most prominent beneficiaries of privatizations, such as . . . the prison operator Corrections Corporation of America, are, not surprisingly, very much involved with the organization,” he received a tense response letter from the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) trying to force a retraction for things that Krugman did not actually say. [read post]
6 Sep 2021, 12:13 am by Chukwuma Okoli
However, Section 84(b) of the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020, makes express provisions for a foreign company to sue and be sued in its corporate name or that of its agent (despite the fact that it is not a registered or incorporated company in Nigeria for the purpose of carrying on business (under Section 78). [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 12:01 pm by ligitsec
Morton David Goldberg, Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, New York, New York, for amici Alliance Entertainment Corp., Audible Inc., Blue Spike, Inc., The Clandestine Group, Inc., Digimarc Corporation, Digital Media on Demand, Inc., FullAudio Corporation, InterTrust Technologies Corporation, Oak Technology, Inc., Reciprocal, Inc., RioPort, Inc., RPK SecureMedia Inc., Verance Corporation, and VNU USA, Inc. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 6:28 am
Thus, if you’re like Vernice Garvin, an inmate at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio, trying to hold the United States liable because he was negligently housed with an inmate with a staph infection, you lose: NEOCC is operated by the Corrections Corporation of America, a federal contractor. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 10:20 am by John Floyd
  The federal Bureau of Prisons currently has roughly 22,000 of its inmates housed in 12 private prisons owned and operated by three corporations: Management and Training Corporation, the GEO Group and CoreCivic, once known as Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:38 am by John Mikhail
  An earlier version that was posted to the VLR website and highlighted on several blogs contained some errors, which have now been corrected. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:33 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
Its crime rate isn’t moving, but its prison population is rising, and its prisons are already past capacity. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 10:58 am by Rebecca Tushnet
IVF America, Inc., 712 N.E.2d 662 (N.Y.1999), endorsed a broad reading of the GBL, which applies to “virtually all economic activity. [read post]