It’s certainly a niche asset class. But one that’s rapidly expanding. The ongoing, record-breaking expansion of the nation’s immigrant detention capacity — due to an expedited mass deportation push ...

despite a recent statement by the Arizona Auditor General that for-profit imprisonment in Arizona may cost more than incarceration in publicly-operated facilities. According to a news report, private ...

When it comes to for-profit, private corporate incarceration of immigrants, making lots of money is like drinking salt water, the more they drink, the thirstier they get. Roman proverbs say that the ...

In recent years, exposure to private prisons has become a concern to values-based investors seeking to exclude such securities from their portfolios. Aside from making direct purchases of these ...

WASHINGTON - In the eyes of former President Barack Obama's Justice Department, private prisons were a sort-of necessary evil - less safe and effective than facilities run by the government, but ...

A Tennessee judge ruled on Tuesday that a private prison company based there is subject to public records laws, according to The Associated Press. An editor for the monthly magazine Prison Legal News ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — The state no longer is considering contracting with a private company to provide health ...