The use of a t-shirt as an improvised spit hood on a handcuffed youth detainee was a breach of human rights and child-safe ...

Mississippi’s private contract for prison medical services has come under growing scrutiny this year as complaints mount ...

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Monday in a case that could impact how the Trump administration uses private prisons to house immigrants. Lauren-Brooke Eisen, senior director with the Brennan ...

At a for-profit immigrant prison in Colorado, prisoners say they were threatened with solitary confinement if they refused to work as unpaid janitors, cleaning common areas of the facility for free.

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WATONGA, Okla. (KFOR) – In their quarterly financial report, CoreCivic, the private prison operator, announced that it did well financially despite the government shutdown. CoreCivic reopened ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons is shutting down its Terminal Island facility near Los Angeles over concerns about crumbling ...

Two of the nation's biggest operators of private immigrant detention centers are announcing major revenue growth. One of those companies is GEO Group, with 6,000 beds at their immigration detention ...

A top prison official is complaining that he is “sick” of being Ghislaine Maxwell’s “b---h” at her cushy new prison digs. That is according to whistleblowers who spoke to the House Committee on the ...

One of the largest private prison companies in the world, the GEO Group, is tied up in a Supreme Court battle as the company gains attention for contracts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Editor’s note: This is the sixth story in a series titled “Virtual Dominance: How a cyber charter school has upended K-12 education in Pa.” The series investigates the causes and consequences of the ...