Leavenworth’s lawsuit highlights major scandals at the prison, including a 129-page report from the U.S. Department of ...

Inside the state’s sprawling and remote ICE detention centers, immigrants feel like they’re ‘screaming into a void’ thousands ...

The term “on paper” acknowledges a good idea may be very different from a good reality. For example, open mic night at a club ...

Private prison companies stand to benefit significantly from a sweeping new plan proposed by the Trump administration to overhaul the U.S. immigrant detention system.

Tennessee’s private prisons could see a reduction in their inmate populations if death rates in the facilities continue to ...

Trump told the Salvadoran president that "homegrown criminals are next" and urged him to build more prisons for US citizens ...

CoreCivic, the second largest private prison company in America, is seeking to reactivate a shuttered facility in Leavenworth as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center. As a ...

A new analysis of America's prison demographics has revealed ... Petrella's study looked at nine states with large private prison populations, including California, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Illinois banned private immigration detention facilities during President Donald Trump's first term. Local governments are also not allowed to enter into contracts to house people facing deportation ...