The Trump administration is expected to use thousands more beds in these facilities as part of its mass deportation effort.

Private prison companies in the United States can hardly contain their excitement as the Trump administration moves to revive ...

There’s a private interest behind the detention and the incarceration of our community,” said an activist protesting the ...

Three months after reacting with giddiness that Donald Trump’s “mass deportation” campaign promise would make them boatloads ...

A contract to reopen a privately owned Newark detention center may be the first in a wave of reopenings of shuttered ...

U.S. immigration agents are planning a new operation to arrest migrant families with children as part of a nationwide ...

The Trump administration is reopening a sprawling detention center in South Texas for migrant families facing deportation, ...

Tennessee tied Arizona for states with the highest percentage of prisoners in private institutions. Here's how they compare to other states.

A private prison company has signed an agreement to reopen an immigrant detention facility in Texas that previously held families with children for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the ...

Local residents have voiced opposition for a number of reasons, including the shuttered prison’s history of violence and ...

A private prison company could reopen its idled facilities – including one in Michigan – as the federal government ramps up ...