Category Archives: Homeland Security

The Billion-Dollar Business of Operating Shelters for Migrant Children

Posted on July 29, 2018 by David Isenberg

The Billion-Dollar Business of Operating Shelters for Migrant Children ImageCasa Padre, a shelter run by Southwest Key Programs, houses roughly 1,500 immigrant children in a converted Walmart Supercenter in Brownsville, Tex.CreditTamir… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense contractor ends its lease of Phoenix building where it held immigrant children

Posted on July 28, 2018 by David Isenberg

Defense contractor ends its lease of Phoenix building where it held immigrant children Share Topics: Immigration / Kids on the Line Categories: Dig By Aura Bogado / July 12, 2018 Less… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CIA-Linked Military Contractor Used Arizona “Black Site” to Secretly Jail Dozens of Migrant Children

Posted on July 28, 2018 by David Isenberg

CIA-Linked Military Contractor Used Arizona “Black Site” to Secretly Jail Dozens of Migrant Children By Democracy Now! 09 July 18   major U.S. military and CIA contractor has been detaining dozens… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Prison Operators Could Cash In on Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

Photographer: David McNew/Getty Images politics Prison Operators Could Cash In on Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy By Rob Urban and Bill Allison June 28, 2018, 4:00 AM EDT GEO Group, CoreCivic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Investing In Prisons? GEO Group To Benefit From Recent Catalysts

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

Investing In Prisons? GEO Group To Benefit From Recent Catalysts Jun. 30, 2018 6:40 AM ET| About: The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO), Includes: CXW Matthew McLaughlin Summary GEO Group offers a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Trump’s stricter immigration enforcement a boon to GEO Group

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

Trump’s stricter immigration enforcement a boon to GEO Group business By Jeff Ostrowski – Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Chris Salata Immigrant and human rights advocates in 2012 protest outside The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ICE needs expanded detention centers — who might profit?

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

By Rachel Layne MoneyWatch June 27, 2018, 4:56 AM ICE needs expanded detention centers — who might profit? With the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency searching for up to 15,000… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How private prisons are benefiting from Trump’s hardline immigration policies

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

How private prisons are benefiting from Trump’s hardline immigration policies By Eric Lutz | June 30, 2018 When the nascent Trump administration in February 2017 rescinded a months-old, Obama-era Department of Justice directive to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Prison Shares Rise as U.S. Eyes More Migrant Family Detention Space

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

Prison Shares Rise as U.S. Eyes More Migrant Family Detention Space June 22, 2018, at 7:14 p.m. More Prison Shares Rise as U.S. Eyes More Migrant Family Detention Space More By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Rise and Fall of an Immigration Detention Empire

Posted on July 3, 2018 by David Isenberg

The Rise and Fall of an Immigration Detention Empire Co-published by Newsweek In a rush to create detention space, ICE has used opaque noncompetitive contracts called Intergovernmental Service Agreements to quickly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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