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Showing posts with label private prisons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label private prisons. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Tennessee levied $44.78 million in penalties against private prison operator in three years

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 By Sam Stockard Tennessee’s Department of Correction is requesting a $6.8 million contract increase for its private prison operator despite...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Tennessee governor calls CoreCivic ‘important partner’ amid DOJ investigation

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By Sam Stockard Gov. Lee shows no signs of dumping CoreCivic, which runs four state prisons for $233 million a year As the Department of Jus...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Private prison operator holds close ties with lawmakers as it sidesteps state law

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 By Sam Stockard CoreCivic expanded in Tennessee with three local government contracts Flush with donations from CoreCivic, Tennessee’s lawm...
Thursday, October 19, 2023

The private prison industry in FL is now changing; the state is taking more control

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By:  Mitch Perry   When private prisons began operating nearly 30 years ago in Florida, they were one of the few systems in the nation to pl...
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