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CoreCivic Announces New Contract Award To Resume Operations At West Tennessee Detention Facility

CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) ("CoreCivic") announced today that it has been awarded a new contract under an intergovernmental ...
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CoreCivic Reopening West Tennessee Prison for ICE Detainees

Following a heated public meeting that ended in confusion, a West Tennessee CoreCivic prison is reopening to house federal ...
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A West Tennessee ICE detainment center got the votes. One organization argues otherwise.

A letter sent to Mason, Tennessee officials says a vote to approve a contract for the detention center is invalid.

West Tenn. town approves CoreCivic to run immigration detention facility after chaotic meeting

Officials in the small West Tennessee town of Mason on Tuesday approved a contract with private prison corporation CoreCivic ...
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ACLU demands halt of Mid-South ICE detention facility

The organization said that the ICE contract was not "legally approved," noting that the vote should have needed four of the seven aldermen voting in favor to pass. The vote passed 3-2, with two ...

Mason officials vote to reopen the West Tennessee Detention Facility as an immigration detention center, sparking frustration

A board meeting was held Tuesday to vote on contracts related to the future ICE detention center, leaving many in the ...