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CCA Unveils Aggressive New Marketing Ploy
Loaded on Dec. 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
December, 1997, page 23
The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) plans to build a 2,000-bed prison in California's Mojave Desert -- on speculation. CCA President David L. Meyers said his private prison corporation has no guarantee the California Department of Corrections (CDC) will send prisoners the proposed facility, nor has CCA yet held any ...
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Private Prisons,
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
Guard Unions.
Location:
California.
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