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How private prison companies are influencing immigration policy

How private prison companies are influencing immigration policy By Tess Eyrich, UC Riverside Tuesday, July 10, 2018 Credit: Brad Greeff via iStock In a first of its kind study published in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Demanding accountability from private companies detaining children

Demanding accountability from private companies detaining children By Lisa Rosenberg, Opinion Contributor — 07/11/18 05:45 PM EDT 22 The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Who Is Making Money from ICE in Your State?

Who Is Making Money from ICE in Your State? Hundreds of for-profit and nonprofit corporations have pulled in billions of dollars worth of ICE contracts in recent years. See where these… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Billion-Dollar Business of Operating Shelters for Migrant Children

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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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