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22 Nov 2011, 9:13 am
GEO has warned in corporate filings that its debt load could soon require them to divert money from operations to pay for debt amassed to gobble up competitors. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 8:10 am
Most blatantly, federal Bureau of Prisons chief Harvey Lappin this year left federal employment to become an executive at Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 10:52 am
” 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]
25 Jun 2011, 11:25 am
A recent post at Texas Prison Bidness reinforces the sense that these companies are seeking to buy political influence, or at least that's what I'd infer from news that former Bush-era Bureau of Prisons chief Harvey Lappin recently left the BOP to take an executive job at Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 5:42 am
Lawsuits from inmates contend the company that runs the prison, the Corrections Corporation of America, denies prisoners medical treatment as a way of covering up the assaults. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:15 pm
Recently we learned that the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the largest private prison company in the country, sent a letter to 48 state governors offering to buy up their state-owned and operated prisons and put them under CCA control. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 2:40 pm
The two largest and most influential prison companies in the United States are the GEO Group (formerly part of Wackenhut) and Corrections Corporation of America (“CCA”). [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 6:57 am
Good luck to them.Piling on CCA CoreCivicIn response to federal prison contracts being rescinded and surprisingly successful divestment campaigns aimed at reducing their capital, Corrections Corporation of America, the private prison operator, has rebranded and renamed itself as CoreCivic. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 10:59 am
Now imagine you are one of 2,000 migrant mothers or children held in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Dilley Texas, and subject to inhuman prison-like conditions by the Corrections Corporation of America, which runs it. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 1:04 pm
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]
21 Mar 2012, 11:52 am
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]
5 Mar 2012, 11:01 am
ACLU, Religious Organizations Call for Governors to Say No to CCA Proposal Two weeks ago, Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the largest private prison company in the country, sent a letter to 48 state governors in which it offered to buy state-run prisons on the condition that the facilities remain open and 90 percent full for 20 years. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 6:32 am
Over the past several years Wall-Street analyst types have been touting private prisons as a wise long-term investment, primarily for three reasons:The rise of mass incarceration over the last three decades, assuming the trend will continueState budget cuts reducing the likelihood that state governments will spend to build more prisons, andA massive increase in immigration detention policies that began under Bush II and escalated dramatically under Obama.So I was interested to notice that Market… [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 7:30 am
Last week, ICE renewed a Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) family detention contract in Dilley, Texas, for another five years. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 1:38 pm
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]
12 Jul 2013, 12:53 pm
A faction of the hacktivist group released a report this morning concluding that the publicly traded prison operator Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) is not an efficient, profitable free-market solution -- but a bad investment for shareholders. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 1:11 pm
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]
8 Nov 2010, 8:27 am
A 2006 public policy report (pdf) from the Institute on Money in State Politics identified Texas pols as the second largest recipient of private prison political spending after Florida.The three big players in Texas' market are the GEO Group, Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), and a company called Management and Training Corporation (MTC) out of Utah. [read post]
27 Aug 2011, 1:00 am
The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) offers virtual visitation for certain inmates, including some of the Hawaiian inmate population located in the Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Arizona. [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]
