Private Corrections

The Prison Privatization Research Site

Prison Privatization:  Recent Developments in the United States

ACU Prison Privatization Links

Private Prisons

Private Corrections Project

Private Adult Correctional Facility Census: 2001/ 2000 / 1999 / 1998 / 1997 / 1996

Private correctional companies:

• Avalon Correctional Services, Inc.
• CiviGenics
• Community Corrections, Inc.
• Cornell Corrections, Inc.
• Correctional Services Corporation
• Correctional Systems, Inc.
• Corrections Corporation of America
• Maranatha Corrections, LLC
• Prison Health Services
• Securicor Custodial Services, Ltd.
• Wackenhut Corrections Corporation

• Resources on Privatization in Corrections: Annotated Bibliography. (NICIC; PDF file)
• Private and Public Prisons: Studies Comparing Operational Costs and/or Quality of Service. (GAO/GGD-96-158; Aug. 16, 1996; PDF file)
• Private Prisons in the United States: An Assessment of Current Practice. (Appendix 1 tables available separately.) (NICIC; PDF file)
• Privatization and Contracting in Corrections: Results of an NIC Survey. (NICIC; PDF file)
• Topics in Community Corrections. Annual Issue, 1998: Privatizing Community Supervision. (NICIC; PDF file)

PRISON PRIVATIZATION:
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PRIVATIZATION TASK FORCE

Center for Policy Alternatives

http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/6465/topic.html

Privatization of Prisons: the Public Policy Debate

Just the Facts: Prison Privatization*