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help make informed decisions about correctional privatization"
Welcome to
the Private Corrections Working Group. Here you will find the latest in news, reports and resources on correctional
privatization from around the World. This service is provided to inform our
members, legislators and the public about the
problems with for-profit private corrections.
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Boston
mayor divests city from fossil fuels, tobacco products and private prison
industries
Nov 23, 2021
California
defends private prison ban in petition to federal appeals court
Nov
18, 2021
U.S.
Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Congressman Jamie Raskin
Nov
05, 2021
GEO
Group ordered to pay $23.2M in Tacoma detainee minimum wage cases
Nov 03, 2021
New
Mexico State takes back two prisons
Nov 02, 2021
Private
Prison Operator GEO Group Must Pay Inmates Minimum Wage for Work, Jury Rules
Oct 28, 2021
Lawsuit:
Multiple inmates stabbed at Louisiana prison where guards were indifferent to
safety
Oct
27, 2021
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