Why I Hate CCA (Corrections Corporation of America)

Just a quick update on the story in Crete, IL, where residents are resisting being force-fed a private immigration detention center to be r...

Another quick link here.  Mississippi's legislature has advanced a bill to the governor that would permit the state to house death row p...

Another quick link here, this one to a great new report from Corazon Tuscon , titled "The Corrections Corporation of America: How CCA A...

Quick link here to an article about a wrongful death suit that has just been filed by the wife of Roberto Medina-Martinez, who died in a pri...

Another prisoner from the Idaho Correctional Center has filed a lawsuit against CCA over the abhorrent levels of violence the facility just...

The union of correctional officers in Pennsylvania came out to a legislative hearing to show support for a bill that would prohibit the stat...

Another quick link here to an article about the President's recent budget request.  In it, he seeks funding for about 1,200 less beds fo...

Two young women have disappeared from a private work-release center in Montana .

A nurse working for Corizon, which provides health care to prisoners in the Indiana State Prison, has been arrested and charged with traffic...

RT News takes a look at the profitability of the US private prison industry