Private prison says it has ‘right’ to run ICE detention in KS, doesn’t need city’s OK
Despite withdrawing an application to operate its shuttered jail facility as an immigrant detention center from the city of Leavenworth, CoreCivic appears poised to pursue a contract with U.S.
Tennessee among top four states with the highest percentage of prisoners in private facilities
Tennessee tied Arizona for states with the highest percentage of prisoners in private institutions. Here's how they compare to other states.
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Montana DOC scopes potential locations for a new women’s prison
The Montana Department of Corrections is scoping potential locations for a new women’s prison. Department officials pitched ...
WKBN Youngstown on MSN8d
Inmate allegedly beaten, tied up at East Side private prison
According to reports, officers responded to the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center on the 2200 block of Hubbard Road on ...
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Woman who died while visiting incarcerated husband at Mule Creek State Prison was strangled, sheriff says
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER LYSEE MITRI IS HERE WITH WHAT SHE HAS ... PRIVATE FAMILY VISITS SHOULD HAVE BEEN ALLOWED. The 62-year-old woman who died while visiting her husband at Mule Creek State ...
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Tennessee among top four states with the highest percentage of prisoners in private facilities
Tennessee houses nearly 29% of its inmates in private prisons, ranking it among the top four states nationally. Since 2000, the number of Tennessee prisoners in private facilities has surged by 95 ...