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19 Apr 2010, 5:26 am
Reuters * Offer at 35 pct premium to Cornell's Friday close * Geo, Cornell reaffirm Q1 profit views April 19 (Reuters) - Prison operator Geo Group Inc (GEO.N) agreed to buy rival Cornell Cos (CRN.N) for about $374.4 million in cash and stock, as it expands to meet an increasing demand for correctional and detention facilities. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 10:26 pm
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) ("GEO") announced today the opening of the new $62.0 million Florida Civil Commitment Center ("FCCC") replacement facility in Arcadia, Florida. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 10:12 am by Immigration Prof
From NPR: A new lawsuit filed against one of the nation's largest for-profit prison operators, GEO Group Inc., alleges the company improperly used toxic chemicals to clean its detention centers, causing inmates to get sick. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 8:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
CCA and MTC's contributions appear to come mainly from individuals associated with the company, which are a bit more time consuming to track, so let's start with the Geo Group.I went through the contribution reports for the Texas Geo Group Inc. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 6:27 am by Immigration Prof
Private companies running immigration prisons, such as Geo Group Inc., Management and Training Corporation (MTC), and CoreCivic Inc., are familiar to readers of this blog. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The Geo Group, Inc., (3d Cir., Aug. 2, 2010), the 3rd Circuit held, in a 2-1 decision, held that a private company which operated a prison under contract with the state did not violate Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act when it refused to accommodate Muslim women employees by allowing them to wear khimars (Muslim scarfs). [read post]
The GEO Group, Inc., scrutinized the compensation practices of the GEO Group, a Florida-based private detention operator that manages the Northwest ICE Processing Center (NIPC) in Tacoma, Washington. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 11:11 am by Immigration Prof
The facility, owned an operated by the private prison industry leader GEO Group Inc., currently houses 1,300 men. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 3:07 pm
Here are some summaries of recent cases of interest:--EEOC v The Geo Group (3rd Circuit): A private company, GEO Group, Inc., that was contracted to run a prison facility did not violate Title VII because of its ban on head coverings that included a prohibition on Islamic head coverings because the ban was warranted by the prison’s safety concerns. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 9:40 am by Brian D. Lerner
District Court for the District of Colorado denied motions to dismiss Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and unjust enrichment claims in a federal class action lawsuit filed by nine federal immigrant detainees against The GEO Group, Inc., a private prison contractor, alleging violations for unpaid wages and forced labor. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 4:27 am
In a law enforcement environment, safety interests trump sincere religious beliefsEqual Employment Opportunity Commission v The GEO Group, Inc., USCA 3rd Circuit, No. 09-3093GEO, a private company, contracted to run the George W. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 1:30 pm
"Corrections Corp. of America fell more than 6 percent, lopping off approximately $200 million in value, while GEO Group Inc. dropped 4.2 percent, losing about $100 million. [read post]
Private prison operator GEO Group, Inc. and the Biden administration initiated a lawsuit against the ban in 2020. [read post]