The Trump administration is expected to use thousands more beds in these facilities as part of its mass deportation effort.

Barriers to entry, including public-relations challenges, remain high despite the Trump administration’s embrace of privately ...

The mass deportation bid is spreading fear but hampered by limited ICE detention capacity. Private prisons and local jails ...

There’s a private interest behind the detention and the incarceration of our community,” said an activist protesting the ...

Tennessee tied Arizona for states with the highest percentage of prisoners in private institutions. Here's how they compare to other states.

The Trump administration's mass deportation plan is expensive — and several companies are trying to get in on the action.

Private prison companies in the United States can hardly contain their excitement as the Trump administration moves to revive ...

Three months after reacting with giddiness that Donald Trump’s “mass deportation” campaign promise would make them boatloads ...

Tennessee houses nearly 29% of its inmates in private prisons, ranking it among the top four states nationally. Since 2000, the number of Tennessee prisoners in private facilities has surged by 95 ...

More for education: The House adds $98.4 million to Kemp’s proposed K-12 education budget. Much of the money would go to establish grant programs for student mental health and other support services, ...

The former Blackwater CEO was effectively expelled from the first Trump administration, banned from inside the Pentagon and ...

A private prison company could reopen its idled facilities – including one in Michigan – as the federal government ramps up ...