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7 Aug 2023, 7:36 am
After the DOJ terminated its contract with the GEO Group, Inc., for the use of the Moshannon Valley Correctional Facility in Pennsylvania, it then became a new ICE detention facility. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 5:55 am
It is high time for scholars and States to correct that imbalance. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 12:32 pm
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) eventually transferred Ben to the Winn County Correctional Center, an ICE detention facility in rural Louisiana located four hours away from the nearest metropolitan area. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 10:16 am
” In January 2021, GEO announced that the Bureau of Prisons had declined to renew its contract for the Moshannon Valley Correctional Facility in Pennsylvania, which was expected to generate $42 million in annualized revenue. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 10:16 am
” In January 2021, GEO announced that the Bureau of Prisons had declined to renew its contract for the Moshannon Valley Correctional Facility in Pennsylvania, which was expected to generate $42 million in annualized revenue. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 2:23 pm
If a person is arrested, regardless of the offense, “for-profit” jails need them to remain detained because their continued detention translates into more profit. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Legal scholars questioned whether the detentions pass constitutional muster. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:53 am
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Damon Hininger, the president and CEO of CoreCivic; George Zoley, the chairman and CEO of The GEO Group; Scott Marquardt, president and CEO of Management & Training Corporation; and Rodney Cooper, the executive director of LaSalle Corrections. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 8:11 am
He was released on March 26 from the Tacoma Northwest Detention Center, a private facility run by the GEO Group in Washington, following a suit filed by the ACLU and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 6:17 am
GEO owned and operated the Northwest Detention Center (“NWDC”), a 120,000 square foot private detention facility on the Tacoma tide flats, pursuant to a contract with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (“ICE”). [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 10:16 am
By: Jim Cline and Clive Pontusson In The Geo Group, Arbitrator Samuel Nicholas found that a detention center had just cause to terminate five corrections officers who had engaged in misconduct and then sought to cover the misconduct up. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 1:52 pm
Texas has four private prison companies—CoreCivic, the GEO Group, Management and Training Corporation and Correct Care Solutions—on its soil ready and available to imprison the roughly 70 children the Trump administration is seizing each day from their parents. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 10:20 am
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]
6 Apr 2018, 3:57 am
And there are now five suits pending against the two biggest players in private detention, GEO and CCA. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 10:00 am
On April 13, private prison company GEO Group announced its first new contract to detain immigrants under the Trump administration: a 1,000-bed detention center that will be built in Conroe, Texas, just north of Houston and next door to an existing GEO Group detention center. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 10:30 am
For example, at one GEO-run immigration detention facility in Colorado, Evalin Ali-Mandza, a 46-year-old immigrant from Gabon, died of a heart attack after medical staff waited nearly an hour to call an ambulance. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 7:15 am
And most of DHS’s contracts are with the same three private prison companies that the Justice Department condemned in its report — Corrections Corporation of America, GEO Group, and the Management and Training Corporation. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 3:00 am
The two largest private prison corporations — Corrections Corp of America and Geo Group Inc — did such a great job at responding to the Obama Administration’s policy shift, that the price of their publicly traded shares rebounded subsequent to dropping by one-third after the administration’s announcement. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 10:00 am
The news has already jolted prison profiteers: In the wake of the announcement, the stock prices of private prison giants Corrections Corporation of America and GEO Group dropped precipitously. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 8:12 am
Bob: Well, and this is a trend that starts in the 1980s, right, where see the birth of for-profit prison corporations, notably Corrections Corporation of America and the GEO Group, which used to be called Wackenhut Corrections Corporation. [read post]
