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2 Aug 2012, 8:25 am by Matthew Kolken
Here is what a spokesman from Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) has to say about it: "As a matter of long-standing corporate policy, CCA does not lobby on issues that would determine the basis for an individual's detention or incarceration. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:59 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
ICE’s predecessor, the Immigration and Naturalization Service first contracted in 1987 with Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 8:21 am by Rekha Arulanantham
Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the world’s largest for-profit prison company, planned to contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to build a new private detention center. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 1:44 pm
The 800 bed facility was planned to be built by The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the biggest private prison company in the United States. [read post]
17 May 2012, 7:22 am
Six private prison supervisors have sued Corrections Corporation for America for failing to pay overtime wages. [read post]
16 May 2012, 12:18 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
Last week, we challenged Damon Hininger, the head of Corrections Corporation of America – the world’s largest for-profit incarceration company – to a debate on the merits of prison privatization. [read post]
10 May 2012, 12:37 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
    That’s why the ACLU just sent a letter to Damon Hininger, the head Corrections Corporation of America – the world’s largest private prison company – challenging him to a public debate on the merits of prison privatization. [read post]
3 May 2012, 11:06 am by Matthew Kolken
The proposed law specifically targets a contract negotiated by Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) who intends to erect a detention center that would hold 788 ICE detainees. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 1:38 pm by Suzanne Ito
In fact, two other big private prison contractors — Corrections Corporation of America and Wexford — are already operating the medical and mental health systems in some Mississippi prisons, and the Department of Corrections is well aware that those private contractors are providing abysmal care to prisoners with serious medical and mental health needs. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 9:26 am by immigrationprof
ICE and Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) plan to build a massive immigration detention center... [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 6:33 am by Matthew Kolken
. - D) has endorsed Correction Corporation of America's (CCA) plan to build the largest immigration detention center in the United States. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 6:26 am by Matthew Kolken
. - D) has endorsed Correction Corporation of America's (CCA) plan to build the largest immigration detention center in the United States. [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]
21 Mar 2012, 11:52 am by Matthew Kolken
The victim remarked: ""Even though the nurses and doctors asked them, [explaining] that they could not withdraw blood like that, the officers from CCA [Corrections Corporation of America] didn't care, and they had to take blood from my hand, and even though I cried from pain, they didn't care"; A transgender asylum seeker being denied hormone therapy, which resulted in a suicide attempt in February 2011; and Taunting immigrants with… [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 1:04 pm by Suzanne Ito
CCA's Unsettling Investor Presentation Barclays' analyst Manav Patnaik sent Business Insider the investor pitch for the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), complete with a slideshow in which CCA claims to operate "in an industry with positive investment characteristics. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 1:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
First, apparently most states, including Texas, are rejecting Correction Corporation of America's offer (see Grits' discussion) to purchase state-owned prisons if the states would guarantee 90% occupancy for 20 years. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 2:17 pm by Suzanne Ito
• Meanwhile, the Corrections Corporation of America, the largest private prison company in the nation, sent a letter last month to 48 state governors offering to buy state-run prisons on the condition that those prisons remain full for 20 years. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 1:11 pm by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
Stop Incarceration for Profit in Your State If you live in one of 48 states, right now there's a proposal sitting on your governor's desk from a company called Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 10:52 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
” While Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and the GEO Group tout the cost-savings of their prisons, many studies by localities, states, and the General Accounting Office have questioned the veracity of such claims. [read post]