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olaser / iStock / Getty Images Facts Felicia Wilcox was a corrections officer working for Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). [read post]
olaser / iStock / Getty Images Facts Felicia Wilcox was a corrections officer working for Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 6:57 am by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
The New York Times features Suzan Kern in an interview with María, a woman who was sexually assaulted by a Corrections Corporation of America guard while under the custody of ICE, following her release on bond from the Hutto detention center in Texas. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 1:52 pm by John Floyd
”   Profit Driven Prisons Take Over Child Care   The problematic private prison company, Corrections Corporation of America (now CoreCivic), and the State of Texas saw an incestuous opportunity to turn a profit off the housing dilemma faced by DHS in housing family immigrants who entered the country unlawfully. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 1:30 pm
Just over a year ago, the company — then named Corrections Corporation of America, or CCA — was in dire straits. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 10:00 am
Since Trump’s election, companies like GEO Group and the Corrections Corporation of America — which last year borrowed a tactic from the likes of Phillip Morris and Blackwater to rebrand itself CoreCivic — have seen their stock prices skyrocket. [read post]
5 Jan 2017, 10:30 am
Donald Trump’s victory has been nothing but good news for the private prison industry.The day after the election, shares of the two biggest private prison corporationsCorrections Corporation of America (CCA) and GEO Group — jumped 43 and 21 percent, respectively. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Good luck to them.Piling on CCA CoreCivicIn response to federal prison contracts being rescinded and surprisingly successful divestment campaigns aimed at reducing their capital, Corrections Corporation of America, the private prison operator, has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]
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]
3 Oct 2016, 7:15 am
And most of DHS’s contracts are with the same three private prison companies that the Justice Department condemned in its report — Corrections Corporation of America, GEO Group, and the Management and Training Corporation. [read post]
9 Sep 2016, 10:03 am by Immigration Prof
The Southern Poverty Law Center has shared that DHS and the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) have installed a video teleconferencing system at the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, GA that will allow attorneys to hold free, one-hour sessions via... [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 7:30 am
If Secretary Johnson wants to understand the stakes, he should ask the family of José de Jesús Deniz Sahagun, a 31-year-old man who last year committed suicide at the Eloy, Arizona, detention facility run by the private Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 10:00 am
The news has already jolted prison profiteers: In the wake of the announcement, the stock prices of private prison giants Corrections Corporation of America and GEO Group dropped precipitously. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 11:13 am by Michael Lowe
CCA Prisons in Texas Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) is a for-profit company that makes its money by operating prisons and detention centers across the country. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 11:13 am by Michael Lowe
CCA Prisons in Texas Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) is a for-profit company that makes its money by operating prisons and detention centers across the country. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 8:12 am by AWoog
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]
25 Feb 2016, 10:59 am by Joe Consumer
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]
9 Jan 2015, 11:44 am by By Mike Brickner, ACLU of Ohio
The federal Bureau of Prisons announced last week that they would not renew their contract with Corrections Corporation of America to house prisoners in the Northeast Ohio Corrections Center in Youngstown. [read post]