El diario The Guardian ha revelado acusaciones de mala gestión, guardias corruptos, tráfico de drogas y negligencia médica en el centro penitenciario del condado de Cibola, en Nuevo México. Si bien las investigaciones se centran en unidades que no se usan para detener a inmigrantes, estos también han visto el tráfico de drogas y la violencia. The post PODCAST: ¿Por qué el FBI está investigando un centro penitenciario en Nuevo México? appeared first on City Limits.| City Limits
Bianca Tylek has raised concerns about the expansion of private prison corporations profiting from the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies, which has led to longer detention periods, the reopening of previously closed facilities, and the influx of new vendors in the immigration detention space.| Davis Vanguard
Through threats and incentives, the administration conscripted local jails, federal prisons and private companies to detain immigrants.| The Marshall Project
Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, residents pushed back.| The Marshall Project
In a quarterly earnings call, the private prison company told investors that it plans to expand its operations across the country.| The Appeal
Wellpath, one of the nation’s largest private correctional medical contractors, has conveniently filed for bankruptcy as it faces scores of lawsuits for alleged neglect and misconduct.| The Appeal
CoreCivic says inmates at a Tennessee prison sought to destroy property, compromised security cameras and set a few fires during a riot that took hours to contain and caused minor injuries to three inmates and one guard.| WPLN News