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Wells Fargo Bankrolls Private Prison Companies, Immigrant Detention
Loaded on Nov. 8, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2014, page 32
Filed under:
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic,
GEO Group/Wackenhut,
Immigration.
Location:
United States of America.
Wells Fargo Bankrolls Private Prison Companies, Immigrant Detention
While Wells Fargo & Company has sold off much of the stock it once owned in private prison company GEO Group amid a divestment campaign targeting the multi-billion-dollar bank, it has concurrently increased its shares in Corrections Corporation of America …
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- Alabama Prison Warden Reportedly Arrested and Walked Off Job, June 1, 2026. Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Government Misconduct.
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