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fromTruthout
17 hours ago

Immigration Detention Has Become a Booming Business for Private Prison Giants

Despite years of promises to phase out for-profit incarceration initiated by President Obama in 2016 and continued by President Biden, immigration detention remained untouched, allowing private prison corporations to thrive.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Scandal-Plagued Prison Company Celebrates "Pivotal Opportunity" Under Trump

CoreCivic's revenue significantly increased due to ICE's highest recorded detention populations, fueled by Trump's immigration policies and anticipated legislation for expanding detention capacity.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Cities aiming to thwart immigrant detention centers wield a secret weapon: local laws

The push to reopen private prisons for immigration detention raises concerns due to their documented histories of violence and poor conditions.
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