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Arizona Private Prison Profits Disappear As Immigration Arrests Decline
Loaded on Oct. 24, 2016
by Matthew Clarke
Filed under:
Private Prisons,
Emerald Correctional Management,
Immigration.
Locations:
Arizona,
California.
The San Luis Regional Detention and Support Center opened with a capacity of 548 beds in 2007. Initially, it housed male and female immigration detainees. In 2009, Emerald Correctional Management took over operation of the center, located in San Luis, Arizona. Emerald initiated a 368-bed expansion of the center …
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