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Colorado DOC Report: CCA At Fault for Crowley Uprising
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2005, page 31
by Matthew T. Clarke
Filed under:
Private Prisons,
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
Contractor Misconduct,
Reviews,
Prison Rebellion.
Location:
Colorado.
On October 12, 2004, the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC) issued an extensive, 179-page After Action Report on the July 20, 2004, riot at the Crowley County Correctional Facility (CCCF) which is run by Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). The report places most of the blame ...
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