News Articles
This site contains over 2,000 news articles, legal briefs and publications related to for-profit companies that provide correctional services. Most of the content under the "Articles" tab below is from our Prison Legal News site. PLN, a monthly print publication, has been reporting on criminal justice-related issues, including prison privatization, since 1990. If you are seeking pleadings or court rulings in lawsuits and other legal proceedings involving private prison companies, search under the "Legal Briefs" tab. For reports, audits and other publications related to the private prison industry, search using the "Publications" tab.
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List of major for-profit prison services and companies
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U.S. FOR-PROFIT PRIVATIZED CORRECTIONAL SERVICES January 2017 – Not a full listing Facility Operations CoreCivic (Corrections Corp. of America) The GEO Group Management & Training Corp. Community Education Centers LaSalle Corrections Emerald Companies Medical / Mental Health Care Corizon Health (Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Co.) Centurion (Centene) NaphCare, Inc. Correct Care Solutions Wexford Health Sources Armor Corr. Health Services Advanced Correctional Healthcare Correctional Medical Care Southern Health Partners MHM (mental health) Cal. Forensic Medical Group (Correctional Medical Group Companies; H.I.G. Capital) Southwest Correctional Medical Group CFG Health Systems PrimeCare Medical, Inc. CorrectHealth, LLC Pharmaceutical Services PharmaCorr (Corizon) Diamond Pharmacy Services Maxor Correctional Pharmacy Services Correct Rx Transportation Services TransCor (CCA) PTS of America U.S. Prisoner Transport Services Black Talon Enterprises GEO Transport (GEO Group) In-Custody Transportation Package/Commissary Services Access SecurePak (Keefe) Union Supply Group Jack L. Marcus Access ABL Management Bob Barker Company ICS Jail Supplies Food Services Aramark Canteen Corr. Services Trinity Services Group (H.I.G. Capital) ABL Management, Inc. Food Services of America (Services Group of America) Phone/Video Visit/Email Services Global Tel*Link (American Securities) Securus Technologies (ABRY Partners) CenturyLink PayTel Telmate NCIC Consolidated Telecom ICSolutions (Keefe / H.I.G. Capital) Legacy Inmate Communications IWEBVisit, LLC JPay (Securus) HomeWAV Turnkey Corrections JailATM Primarily Juvenile Facilities G4S Youth Services (U.S. operations) Youth Services International Abraxas Youth & Family Services (GEO) Cornerstone Programs Mid-Atlantic Youth Services Corp. Money Transfer Services JPay (Securus) Western Union Access Corrections (Keefe) Tech Friends, Inc. Halfway Houses/Community Corrections Community Education Centers Hope Village (DC) Correctional Alternatives, Inc. (CCA) Avalon Correctional Services (CCA) ComCor, Inc. Correctional Management (CCA) GEO Care (GEO Group) Release Debit Cards JPay (Securus) NUMI Financial/Futura JP Morgan Chase Bank Release Pay/Rapid Financial Solutions EZ Exit/Continental Prison Systems Turnkey Corrections Global Tel*Link Keefe Commissary Skylight Financial Electronic Monitoring BI, Inc. (GEO) 3M Electronic Monitoring, Inc. ISECUREtrac Corp. Satellite Tracking of People (Securus) Offender Management Services Probation Services Sentinel Offender Services Judicial Corr. Services (Correct Care Solutions) Georgia Probation Services CSRA Probation Services, Inc. Compiled by Prison Legal News (www.prisonlegalnews.org) Facility Design and Build Sierra Companies Hale-Mills Construction Turner Construction (Hochtief) Kimme & Associates, Inc. Primarily Immigration Detention Ahtna Corporation Akai Security Asset Protection and Security Services Immigration Centers of America Valley Metro Barbosa Group Compiled by Prison Legal News (www.prisonlegalnews.org)
