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Private prison company CoreCivic is temporarily barred from holding detainees at its Leavenworth facility, but preparations ...
CoreCivic argues the resolution is illegal because it has already operated the facility for more than a decade without a ...
As long as they don’t detain anybody, they can hire as many people as they like,” said Leavenworth City Manager Scott ...
CoreCivic attorneys asked a Leavenworth District Court judge Wednesday to dismiss three counts in a case filed by the City of ...
The for-profit prison company argued in court that Leavenworth is illegally obstructing President Trump’s immigration policy ...
TOPEKA — The city of Leavenworth and CoreCivic will take their fight to court June 25 to determine whether the company can reopen its prison facility as an ICE detention center without going ...
Leavenworth, Kan., was forged by the corrections industry, but residents are divided over plans for a privately operated ...
CoreCivic’s plan to reopen a private ICE detention center in Leavenworth faces community protests and a legal dispute over ...
CoreCivic says reopening the prison would boost Leavenworth’s economy — a point Peterson doesn’t dispute. The company claims it would create 300 jobs and generate millions of dollars for the ...
The City of Leavenworth and CoreCivic continue their legal battle in Leavenworth District Court while public opposition to ...
LEAVENWORTH — A Kansas district court barred CoreCivic Wednesday from reopening its shuttered prison until the company goes through Leavenworth’s development process to receive a special use ...
CoreCivic Leavenworth leadership has abandoned any pretense of order inside the facility. If CoreCivic remains open, these constitutional violations likely will continue to occur, putting staff ...