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GEO Buys CSC After Settling $38.8 Million Judgment in Texas Boot Camp Death
Loaded on June 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2006, page 30
Correctional Services Corporation (CSC) has settled a $38 million judgment that held the company responsible for the 2000 death of Bryan Dale Alexander, an 18 year old prisoner at a Texas boot camp. The terms are confidential, but according to an online article accessed February 6, 2006, CSC paid $2.7 ...
Filed under:
Private Prisons,
Esmor/CSC,
GEO Group/Wackenhut,
Financing,
Settlements,
Medical Neglect/Malpractice.
Location:
Texas.
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