Category Archives: Homeland Security

No-Bid Contracts Mean Big Bucks for Migrant Services Provider

No-Bid Contracts Mean Big Bucks for Migrant Services Provider  By Bob Dane April 16, 2021 1 Comment The federal government awarded a $530 million migrant services contract to Endeavors, a Texas… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Report on the role of private military and security companies in immigration and border management and the impact on the protection of the rights of all migrants

Report on the role of private military and security companies in immigration and border management and the impact on the protection of the rights of all migrants Published: 9 July 2020… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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WA state Senate passes bill to ban private, for-profit prisons

WA state Senate passes bill to ban private, for-profit prisons By Lilly Ana Fowler • Mar 30, 2021 ShareTweetEmail View Slideshow 1 of 3 In this April 15, 2020, photo a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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New report: ICE’s contract with CoreCivic to detain immigrants at Hutto flouts federal law

New report: ICE’s contract with CoreCivic to detain immigrants at Hutto flouts federal law March 25, 2021 Researchers recommend that the federal government permanently shut down T. Don Hutto in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private prison problems

Katherine Hawkins, Project on Government Oversight Private prison problems The language of corporate self-praise, would you might think, have little to tell us. But consider these word changes in the self-descriptions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) CEO Damon Hininger on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) CEO Damon Hininger on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript Feb. 11, 2021 4:35 PM ETCoreCivic, Inc. (CXW)4 Comments1 Like CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Immigration Detention: Actions Needed to Improve Planning, Documentation, and Oversight of Detention Facility Contracts

Immigration Detention: Actions Needed to Improve Planning, Documentation, and Oversight of Detention Facility Contracts GAO-21-149: Published: Jan 13, 2021. Publicly Released: Feb 12, 2021. Fast Facts Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 63… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Biden’s Private Prison Reform Must Include Immigration Detention Centers

Published on Wednesday, February 03, 2021 by Inequality.org Biden’s Private Prison Reform Must Include Immigration Detention Centers To fully address profit-driven punishment, the Biden administration will need to take aim at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Prisons

Private Prisons By All Sides Staff • Feb 3, 2021 All Sides with Ann Fisher ShareTweetEmail North Central Correctional Institution is a privately-operated state prison in Marion, Ohio. Ohio Department of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Cameroonian Immigrants Say They Were Beaten, Pepper-sprayed, Forced To Sign Deportation Documents

Cameroonian Immigrants Say They Were Beaten, Pepper-sprayed, Forced To Sign Deportation Documents By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick • Nov 26, 2020 ShareTweetEmail The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) New Orleans Field Office.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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