Alabama Governor Signs Agreements to Revitalize Correctional System
The Governor of Alabama today signed binding lease agreements with CoreCivic to lease new correctional facilities to be constructed and owned by CoreCivic
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Alabama Governor Shares Next Phase of Major Prison Revamp
Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) have announced the successful developer teams chosen from those who submitted proposals in May in response to the ADOC’s Request for Proposal (RFP) to improve the state’s prison infrastructure.
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The competition for Alabama’s $900 million contract to build three large prisons is now down from three companies instead to two—Alabama Prison Transformation Partners and CoreCivic.
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Private Prison Operator CoreCivic Selling Nashville HQ
Private prison operations juggernaut CoreCivic is selling off its Nashville headquarters property for $12.6 million, according to the Tennessean. The paper reported that the firm will be relocating to the Brentwood area of Nashville, the Tennessee capital.
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Is ‘Doing Time’ Money for Private Prisons?
As those in the corrections industry know all too well, the debate regarding private prisons versus public facilities has long been divisive.
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Idaho Department of Correction Faces Overcrowding Crisis
Due to rampant bed shortages throughout the state’s prisons and jails, the Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) has moved an additional 56 male inmates to the Karnes County Correctional Center (KCCC) in Karnes City, Texas.
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JE Dunn to Manage the Design & Construction of KDOC’s New Lansing Correctional Facility
The Kansas Department of Corections has tapped JE Dunn Construction, a large scale domestic general building contractor with offices in 21 locations throughout the nation to design and build the Lansing Correctional Campus in Lansing, Kan.
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$150 Million Correctional Campus Proposed for Vermont Prisons Has Critics
Vermont state prisons may soon welcome a $150 million correctional campus proposed by Gov. Phil Scott’s administration, though some critics frown on the idea.
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CoreCivic Awarded Contract to Develop New Lansing Correctional Facility
CoreCivic, a private prison provider, has been awarded a 20-year lease agreement with the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) for a 2,432-bed, 400,544-square-foot correctional facility to be developed in Lansing, Kan.
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Securities Class Action Complaint Against CoreCivic Upheld
CoreCivic Inc. faces additional scrutiny and a securities class action complaint from some of its investors.
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