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Dozens of spectators filled the seats of the Leavenworth courtroom and spilled out into the hallway during Monday’s hearing.
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times CoreCivic is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the city of Leavenworth. Attorneys ...
A Leavenworth County judge will decide whether to reconsider his previous ruling temporarily barring CoreCivic from opening ...
A Leavenworth County judge heard from lawyers from the city of Leavenworth, Kansas, and CoreCivic during a motion hearing ...
Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...
A courtroom packed with people listened to arguments involving a private company’s plans to bring Immigration and Customs ...
The Trump administration is planning to use more for-profit prisons to house ICE detainees — raising concerns about some well ...
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times A Leavenworth County district judge listened to arguments Monday but made no decision on ...
A hearing is scheduled Monday in Leavenworth, Kansas, to address the dispute over CoreCivic's plan to convert the former Leavenworth Detention Center into a private ICE detention facility.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement used the pretense of a national emergency to justify a secret, no-bid contract with ...
A Leavenworth County District Court judge held off on a decision Monday on whether to lift a temporary restraining order he ...
Kansas Judge John J. Bryant will rule on CoreCivic’s motion to reverse a temporary restraining order, which would allow the company to operate an ICE prison in Leavenworth.