GEO Group can't nix $23 mln verdict over immigrant detainee pay
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld rulings requiring private prison operator GEO Group to pay more than $23 million to ...
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Private prisons stand to gain from Trump immigration crackdown
As the new Trump administration promises mass deportations of people who entered the U.S. illegally, a private prison company is staffing up with former officials from Immigration and Customs ...
Tacoma prison must pay $23M for violating minimum wage, court says
The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, the only privately owned detention center in Washington, can hold up to 1,575 ...
Geo Group Accused by US of Retaliating Against Detainees (1)
Geo Group Inc. is being accused by the US government of violating federal labor law by retaliating against immigrant detainees who supported work stoppages.
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Trump's challenge: where to house millions of immigrant detainees
One of the biggest hurdles to carrying out Trump's mass deportation plans is where to house the millions of people who are in ...
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Ninth Circuit upholds minimum wage requirement for detained immigrant workers
A majority of the Ninth Circuit panel decried the private jail's attempt to argue federal law prohibits it from paying its ...
Amsalu Kassaw, an Ethiopian-American, takes a seat on Aurora’s council under the spotlight of immigration politics
The 42-year-old father of three now works as a lieutenant for the GEO Group, the private contractor that runs the U.S.
Opinion: Let’s put people over profit. Enough with the immigration threats.
After donating millions to Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, private prison executives are eager to aid his plans of mass ...