"Providing
information to 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.
|
Hall of Shame
Search both the US and
the World
Quotes
Words of wisdom
from those who know!
News
The latest on the
industry
Rap Sheets
Individual company
troubles
Resources
Executive Salaries,
Incidents, Lawsuits, Legal Bribery, Letters, Links, Private Prison
Facilities, Private Prison Lobbyists, Press releases, Opposition Statements
and Reports
Corrections USA Facebook
Page
Private
Capital
Punishment:
The Florida Model
by Ken Kopczynski
|
|
Help
Fighting the For-Profits
If you need help fighting the
for-profit private corrections industry, we're here to help you. We have
the data, the experts and the resources to successfully organize opposition.
Contact Ken Kopczynski at 850-980-0887 or at kenk@PrivateCI.org.
If you're a current or former private corrections employee and want to share
with us, contact Frank Smith at 541-997-5255 or minervaorganizer@gmail.com . Help is just a phone
call or email away.
PCWG is
please to announce it has received a generous grant from Corrections USA to
continue our efforts against the for-profit private prison industry.
Who
We Are
PCWG in
the News
|
|
After
a furious backlash, TSU president backs off CoreCivic
board post paying more than $200K
Feb 20,
2020
Adachi
Project film shows the inside story of virus outbreaks -- and the Geo Group's
failure to contain them.
Feb 17,
2020
ICE
wasted millions on unused detention space, report says Poor internal
standards potential put migrants at risk, study finds
Feb 15, 2020
States
with private prisons put more people in prison for longer.
Feb
15, 2020
Rep.
Raúl Grijalva wants end to privately owned prisons, immigrant detention
centers
Feb 12, 2020
NC’s
only private federal prison will close, more to follow
Jan
30, 2020
Lake
County for-profit prison likely to close after Biden executive order
Jan 29, 2020
Biden
Will End the Justice Department’s Use of Private Prisons
Jan
27, 2020
|