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Prison Legal News Attends CCA Shareholder Meeting
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2008
by Alex Friedmann
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2008, page 40
Filed under:
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
Financing,
Eulogies,
Organizing,
Judiciary.
Location:
Tennessee.
Prison Legal News Attends CCA Shareholder Meeting
by Alex Friedmann
From 1992 to 1998, I served time at the South Central Correctional Center in Wayne County, Tennessee, which is operated by Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the nation’s largest private prison firm. On May 16, 2008 I attended CCA’s annual ...
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