TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house immigrants ...
The largest private prison company in America is changing its name in an attempt to overhaul a business that has been dogged by accusations of inmate abuse and violence. Corrections Corporation of ...
Leavenworth cleared the way for CoreCivic to open an ICE detention center, approving a zoning permit Tuesday night after a yearslong battle.
The City Commission in Leavenworth approved a permit to private prison operator CoreCivic. Members voted 4-1 to approve a ...
Immediately after President Trump’s election victory in 2024, private prison stocks soared and company executives could hardly contain their glee. As Trump’s immigration crackdown has accelerated, so ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Federal officials have been searching for a place to expand immigrant detention in Minnesota, and the shuttered private prison in Appleton remains a leading option. A building permit ...
The legacy of both Trump presidencies remains the radical shift in immigration — a policy framework whose human costs haunt our national conscience. The horrifying images from his first term — ...
Erik Carlson, a Houston man who died of strep throat after a stay in a LaSalle-run private prison in January 2025. (Texas Jail Project/YouTube via Courthouse News) HOUSTON (CN) — Last January, Houston ...