In Trump's mass deportation plan, the private prison industry sees a lucrative opportunity
As Donald Trump prepares to make good on his promise to deport possibly millions of undocumented immigrants, the private ...
Independent Record2d
Montana looks to secure more prison beds out of state
State corrections officials have begun the process to secure additional out-of-state prison beds, expanding Montana's ...
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Board of Corrections approves Franklin County prison land
UPDATE: The Board of Corrections voted Friday morning to approve land in Franklin County as a prison facility. The vote was 5 ...
How will Alabama fund the construction of a 4,000-bed Escambia County prison?
The state board that approves borrowing and spending on prison construction projects meets Wednesday morning to consider next steps in plans for a new men’s prison in Escambia County. The Alabama ...
Community reacts to plans for new state prison
Plans for the new state prison to be built in Franklin County continue after the Arkansas Board of Corrections purchases land ...
Arkansas Times7d
New state prison planned for Charleston will likely cost far more than governor’s estimate
If similar projects in other states are any guide, the price of a 3,000-bed prison could approach $1 billion, more than twice what Sanders has said.
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette7d
Charleston residents question state officials about proposed prison at Town Hall
A week ago, residents in this community learned that the State of Arkansas purchased 815 acres near Vesta with a plan to ...
Board approves Arkansas site for planned 3,000-inmate prison despite objections
The Arkansas Board of Corrections has approved an 815-acre site where it plans to build a new prison, despite objections from some residents.
Arkansas Board of Corrections OKs purchase of property to build prison in Charleston
The Board of Corrections voted Friday to approve the purchase of an 815-acre property in Charleston with plans to build build ...