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The Trump administration is planning to use more for-profit prisons to house ICE detainees — raising concerns about some well ...
CoreCivic has signed a contract with ICE and would make $4.2 million a month if it's allowed to open an ICE detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement used the pretense of a national emergency to justify a secret, no-bid contract with ...
Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, residents pushed back.
In a months-long fight to open an ICE detention facility in Leavenworth, Kansas, CoreCivic revealed in a recent court filing ...
The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. to reopen a 1,033-bed prison in Leavenworth as part of a surge of contracts ICE has issued without seeking ...
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rushed a no-bid contract to pay CoreCivic $4.2 million per month to house ...
The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. to reopen a 1,033-bed prison in ...
Last week, attorneys for the city of Leavenworth expressed concern that activity at CoreCivic's local facility has been accelerated. But attorneys for CoreCivic argue this assertion is inaccurate ...
CoreCivic’s Leavenworth facility quickly became a priority for ICE and the company because of its central location. Leavenworth, with 37,000 residents, is only 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the ...
LEAVENWORTH — A Kansas district court barred CoreCivic Wednesday from reopening its shuttered prison until the company goes through Leavenworth’s development process to receive a special use ...
Fred Brown, a Leavenworth resident, has worked in corrections for nearly 40 years, including over 30 years at the Federal Bureau of Prisons. After a brief retirement, Brown joined CoreCivic at the ...