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

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hardline immigration policies By Eric Lutz | June 30, 2018 When the nascent Trump administration in February 2017 rescinded a months-old, Obama-era Department of Justice directive to… You must be logged in to view this content.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

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

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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Among the corporations that have lobbied ICE in the past two years are

US Immigration & Customs Enforcement Summary Agency Profile, 2018 Year: Total Number of Clients: 18 Number of reports listing agency: 18 Records are displayed 50 at a time. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading

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The Prison Industrial Complex: Mapping Private Sector Players.

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An examination of private financing for correctional and immigration detention facilities

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Immigration Detention: An American Business

Immigration Detention: An American Business On April 6, 2018, the administration announced a “zero tolerance” immigration policy that requires every undocumented adult immigrant and asylum seeker in the U.S. to be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Zero-tolerance’ immigration policy is big money for contractors, nonprofits

‘Zero-tolerance’ immigration policy is big money for contractors, nonprofits by Geoff West and Alex Baumgart on June 21, 2018 (Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images) President Trump’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy under the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Privatising Border Control

Privatising Border Control Ashwini Vasanthakumar Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, gqy015, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqy015 Published: 29 May 2018 Abstract Liberal democracies increasingly rely on private actors, from private security corporations to civilian gatekeepers,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Prison Operators Are Cashing in on Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy

Prison. (photo: David McNew/Getty) Private Prison Operators Are Cashing in on Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Policy By Rob Urban and Bill Allison, Bloomberg 29 June 18 he biggest private prison operators,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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