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The Lawrence Times1h
ICE rushed no-bid contract to pay CoreCivic $4.2M per month to hold immigrants at Kansas prison
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement used the pretense of a national emergency to justify a secret, no-bid contract with ...
The Marshall Project6h
Why a Prison Town That Voted for Trump Is Fighting an Immigration Detention Facility
Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...
Colorado Public Radio3d
Two Colorado facilities eyed as possible ICE detention centers
The state currently has one ICE detention facility, the Aurora ICE Processing Center. The center has become a Colorado focal ...
ICE wants to expand detention capacity in California. This new facility will be the largest in the state
CoreCivic has reached an agreement with ICE to convert its California City facility into federal immigrant detention.
Takeaways from AP's reporting on shuttered prisons, mass deportation push and no-bid contracts
Private prison operators are marketing their shuttered lockups to federal immigration officials as President Donald Trump ...
Plan to reopen California City prison as ICE holding facility
The California City facility, originally a federal detention center before becoming a state prison, is set to temporarily ...
Tehachapi News11d
Private prison in California City may reopen for immigration processing
A private prison facility in eastern Kern County may reopen as a federal immigration processing center if CoreCivic and the ...
ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds
No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to holding immigrants for deportation.
Largest U.S. private prison operator faces lawsuit after inmate was killed a day before his release
CoreCivic could be one of the biggest beneficiaries of new federal contracts under President Trump. CBS News took a look at safety records at its prisons in Tennessee.
Star Tribune15d
Takeaways from AP's reporting on shuttered prisons, mass deportation push and no-bid contracts - Star Tribune
Only three of the nine potential facilities were listed in ICE's document: Leavenworth, a 2,560-bed CoreCivic-owned facility in California City, California, and an 1,800-bed Geo-owned prison in ...