Geo group

A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that The GEO Group must pay more than $23 million for paying working immigrant detainees at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma as little as $1 per day.

Private prison and surveillance companies are reporting major revenue gains as the Trump administration accelerates immigration arrests and detentions

Geo Group, the largest private prison operator in the U.S., has become a central player in the federal government's immigrant surveillance program through a range of digital tools

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving private prison operator GEO Group, which seeks to appeal a lower court's decision denying it governmental immunity in a class action lawsuit alleging forced labor at an immigration detention center in Colorado

"This news raises even more questions, and the corruption concerns are too large to ignore," said Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat

A private security officer at a Texas immigrant detention center run by ICE has been charged for allegedly choking a handcuffed detainee

Private prison companies stand to benefit significantly from a sweeping new plan proposed by the Trump administration to overhaul the U.S. immigrant detention system.

Hundreds of detainees in a Tacoma, Wa. detention center are striking to protest deportations and what they describe as exploitation within the center, which is owned by the prison operator GEO Group.