Bianca Tylek is no stranger to Wall Street. She started her career there before pivoting to law and eventually founding the ...

The Tennessee Senate will vote on a bill that aims to punish private prisons for high inmate deaths on Monday. If passed, the ...

The president's mass deportation plans could funnel huge profits to private prisons It's hard to know where to look in the flurry of activity from the opening days of President Donald Trump's ...

Damon Hininger, the CEO of CoreCivic, which operates private prisons and immigrant detention centers, opened an investor call last month on a buoyant note. "I've worked at CoreCivic for 32 years, and ...

Local residents have voiced opposition for a number of reasons, including the shuttered prison’s history of violence and ...

Tennessee houses nearly 29% of its inmates in private prisons, ranking it among the top four states nationally. Since 2000, the number of Tennessee prisoners in private facilities has surged by 95 ...

P rivate prison contractors have been around for a long time, but the concept of handing over management of an entire prison ...

Re: “Texas Taking Back Privately Run Prisons — Few of the promised savings and benefits actually panned out,” March 25 editorial. This editorial asserts that partnering with the private ...

The House has doubled that — adding $125 million for additional corrections officers, raises for correctional officers and other staffers, more beds at private prisons and other priorities.

The underpinnings of business are of course not inherently corrupt. But business’ singular focus on its own profit is ...