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1 Jan 2011, 7:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Also notable was expansion of the capital public defender office in West Texas.Prison healthcare up in the air: Facing $61 million in unpaid bills and an aging, more expensive prison population, the UT Medical Branch at Galveston has fired unit medical staff and wants to get out of the contract altogether. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 5:42 am by SOIssues
A slew of federal lawsuits detail beatings behind prison walls and long waits for medical care at CCA-run prisons in Idaho. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 7:02 am by Jeralyn
As to CCA: CCA, which boasts of being the largest owner and operator of private correctional and detention facilities in the U.S. with 63 facilities in 20 states housing approximately 76,000 prisoners, has faced hundreds of lawsuits in recent years, including two ACLU lawsuits challenging overcrowding and unconstitutional medical care at the San Diego Correctional Facility, an immigration detention facility in San Diego. [read post]