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21 Sep 2011, 5:58 am by Joe Consumer
One of the biggest players in prison privatization biz is the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), an innocuous-sounding company which describes itself as "the nation's leading provider of correctional solutions to federal, state and local government" and which boasts of, among other things, "rehabilitating inmates, giving back to communities, and bringing innovative security to government corrections - all while… [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 5:58 am by Joe Consumer
One of the biggest players in prison privatization biz is the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), an innocuous-sounding company which describes itself as "the nation's leading provider of correctional solutions to federal, state and local government" and which boasts of, among other things, "rehabilitating inmates, giving back to communities, and bringing innovative security to government corrections - all while… [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 2:17 pm by CJLF Staff
Idaho Inmates Settle Prison Lawsuit: Rebecca Boone of the Associated Press reports a potential class-action lawsuit against Nashville-based Corrections Corporation of America over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court. [read post]
27 Aug 2011, 1:00 am by Scott David Stewart
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]
22 Aug 2011, 4:17 pm by lsammis
It appears that her status as an “independent contractor” with a w-9 goes back to at least 2005 when the Hernando County Jail was run by the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 11:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
10 Jun 2011, 12:18 pm by Sarnata Reynolds
The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) receives forty percent of its business from the federal government, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:52 am by immigrationprof
From Detention Watch Network: DWN REPORT SPOTLIGHTS INFLUENCE OF PRIVATE PRISON INDUSTRY ON IMMIGRATION DETENTION As the largest for-profit prison company in the country, Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), prepared for its annual shareholders meeting, a report released by the... [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 8:04 am by Susan I. Nelson
., on their way to the border LM Otero/AP Photo Bloomburg Businessweek by Graeme Wood Private jail operators like the Corrections Corporation of America are making millions off the crackdown on illegal aliens * * * The private prison system runs parallel to the U.S. prisons and currently accounts for nearly 10 percent of U.S. state and federal inmates, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 5:42 am by SOIssues
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]
13 Nov 2010, 9:14 am by Sex Offender Issues
The statements from the former Idaho Correctional Center guards are in affidavits filed in a federal lawsuit against the prison's operator, Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 1:17 am
The statements from the former Idaho Correctional Center guards are in affidavits filed in a federal lawsuit against the prison's operator, Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 6:25 pm by Sasha Volokh
That same week, the Corrections Corporation of America hired a powerful new lobbyist to work the capitol. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 10:46 am
Pueblo Chieftainanthonym@chieftain.com | 2 comments OLNEY SPRINGS — California intends to bring up to 3,256 inmates to private prisons in Colorado and Minnesota in 2012, private prison operator Corrections Corporation of America announced. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 8:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
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]
1 Nov 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
Thirty of the thirty-six co-sponsors received donations either from the Corrections Corporation of America ( CCA) or other corporations that own private prisons. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 7:20 am by Ama N. Appiah, Esq.
She claims the "ICE officers made no attempt whatsoever to verify the plaintiff's claim to U.S. citizenship," but took her to the prison run by the Corrections Corporation of America, on a contract with DHS. [read post]
10 May 2010, 8:29 pm by SOIssues
Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) operates the Wheeler Correctional Facility in Alamo and the Coffee Correctional Facility in Nicholls, while Cornell Companies operates the D. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 12:43 pm by Rachel Bloom, Racial Justice Program
It is worth noting that of the nine prisons in Idaho, ICC is the only one not run by the state, but rather by the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 8:24 am by Hadar Aviram
Counting on growing imprisonment rates, Ackman has invested heavily in Corrections Corporations of America. [read post]