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CCA Admits to Falsified Staffing Records, Violating Contract with Idaho DOC
Loaded on May 15, 2013
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2013, page 22
ON April 11, 2013, the Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) announced that Corrections Corporation of America, the nation’s largest for-profit prison firm, had acknowledged that employees at the CCA-operated Idaho Correctional Center (ICC) falsified staffing records from at least May through November 2012. As a result, the state paid the ...
Filed under:
Private Prisons,
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
Contractor Misconduct,
Failure to Protect (General),
Staffing.
Location:
Idaho.
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