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Brief • March 23, 2020
HRDC's Letter Brief re GEO TX - 3-23-20 Thomas S. Leatherbury tleatherbury@velaw.com Tel +1.214.220.7792 Fax +1.214.999.7792 March 23, 2020 Via Certified Mail The Honorable Ken Paxton Attorney General, State of Texas 209 West 14th Street Austin, Texas 78701 Attn: Open Records Division Re: Brief in Response to Request for Open …
J.H. v. the GEO Group, CO, Amended Complaint, Sexual Assault, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-00629-NRN Document 7 Filed 03/09/20 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 18 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 20-cv-00629-LTB J.H., Plaintiff, v. THE GEO GROUP, INC.; JORDAN C. LUJAN; LISA L/N/U; …
Article • March 4, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: GEO Group/Wackenhut
Public Relations Firm Terminates Contract With GEO Group by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer GEO Group, a private prison company, had hired Edelman, the world’s largest public relations firm, to improve its public image. But Edelman found itself with a PR problem of its own because of its ties to …
Article • March 4, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Death Highlights Need for Change in Texas GEO-Run Prison by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Eagle Pass Correctional Facility (EPCF) have been investigated by the Maverick County, Texas Sheriff’s Office, the Idaho Department of Corrections (IDOC), Corizon Correctional Healthcare, and the GEO Group after 56-year-old Kim Sargent Taylor died in …
Article • March 4, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Pennsylvania GEO-Run Jail Boss Resigns After Media Reveals Complaints of Racism, Abuse at Private Prison by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter The superintendent of Pennsyl­vania’s George W. Hill Correc­tional Facility, which is run by GEO Group, resigned in November after a media investigation uncovered a buried whistleblower complaint …
Warnock v. GEO Group, NM, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2020 CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE ("Agreement") is entered into by Kenton Warnock ("Plaintiff'' or "Releasor") and GEO Corrections and Detention, LLC, and The GEO Group, Inc. (hereinafter "GEO" or "Releasee" or "Defendant"). "GEO," …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Washington State Pays Prisoners Slave Wages While Suing Others for Doing the Same by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon The GEO Group is one of the largest private prison companies in the United States. Its primary reason for existence is to generate profit by warehousing people for the states and …
Article • January 8, 2020 • from PLN January, 2020
Private Prison in Pennsylvania Takes Heat; Prison Board Replaced, Superintendent Retires by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter On September 25, 2019, Pennsylvania’s Delaware County Council abolished its Board of Prison Inspectors (BPI) and replaced it with a Jail Oversight Board (JOB), after problems occurred at the privately operated …
Article • December 30, 2019
Federal Judge Allows 'Nationwide' Class-Action Lawsuit Against GEO Over Alleged Forced Labor on Prisoners by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell A federal judge has granted class-action status in a federal lawsuit filed against GEO Group, alleging the private, for-profit company forced immigration detainees to work in order to avoid punishment. …
Samimi-Gomez v. GEO Group, CO, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2019 Case 1:19-cv-03200 Document 1 Filed 11/12/19 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 38 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. NEDA SAMIMI-GOMEZ, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Kamyar Samimi; NEGEEN SAMIMI; …
Denver Tries to End Private Prison Companies’ Halfway House Contracts by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In August 2019, thanks to the efforts of newly elected Denver, Colorado councilwoman Candi CdeBaca, the city council declined to renew contracts worth a total of $10.6 million with GEO Group and Core­Civic (formerly …
Article • October 3, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Mentally Ill Prisoners’ Suit Against GEO Group Survives Motion to Dismiss by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On March 29, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana denied in part a motion filed by private prison company The GEO Group, seeking to dismiss a class-action suit …
Warnock v. GEO Group, NM, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2019 SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRlCT COURT COUNTY OF B.ER'\ALILLO STATE OI<'Nl<:W M.EXICO FILED 2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Bernalillo County 9/26/2019 2:38 PM James A. Noel CLERK OF THE COURT Janet Ashley SHAREN KIMI\-lET 1.mdcr her POW.ER OF ATTORNEY for CLA.IMS AND LJTIGATlO:N …
J.V. V. GEO Group, NM, Settlement, Sexual Assault, 2019 CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE ("Agreement") is entered into by J 1· DOB SSN ("Plaintiff' or "Releasor") and The GEO Group, Inc., (hereinafter "GEO" or "Releasee" or "Defendant"). "GEO," "Releasee" and "Defendant" as used …
Article • September 9, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
Filed under: GEO Group/Wackenhut
GEO Group Cancels Contract to Run New Mexico Private Prison by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On June 27, 2019, private prison operator The GEO Group, based in Boca Raton, Florida, announced that it would stop operating the Northeast New Mexico Detention Facility in Clayton. The company cited inadequate compensation …
Audit Determines Georgia’s State Prisons More Cost Effective than Private Prisons by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter A legislative audit, released in December 2018, concluded that it costs Georgia about 10 percent more to house comparable prisoners in private prisons than in state-run facilities. The audit, completed as …
Article • September 5, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
GEO Group Under Pressure from Shareholders on Human Rights Policy by David M. Reutter, Kevin Bliss by David M. Reutter and Kevin Bliss An activist investor organization has forced Boca Raton, Florida-based GEO Group, which operates or manages almost 75,000 for-profit detention facility beds across the U.S., to adopt a …
Article • September 5, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
Federal Court Dismisses GEO Group’s Defenses in Lawsuit Over Pay for Immigrant Detainees by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Undocumented immigrants in the United States often face wage theft when their employers underpay or refuse to pay them for their labor. A federal class-action lawsuit filed by the Attorney General …
O.F. V. Walden, NM, Settlement, Sexual Assault, 2019 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE ("Agreement") is entered into by Ossie Fields ("Plaintiff' or "Releasor"), Mark Walden, The GEO Group, Inc. (hereinafter "GEO") and Corizon, LLC fka Corizon, Inc. (hereinafter known as "Corizon"). Corizon & GEO explicitly …
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Former Florida Senator Now Employed by Private Prison Company He Helped While in the State Senate by Kevin W. Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss After Florida Senate President Joe Negron stepped down from his office in the legislature, he was immediately hired by the same private prison company that he …
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