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Dozens of spectators filled the seats of the Leavenworth courtroom and spilled out into the hallway during Monday’s hearing.
A courtroom packed with people listened to arguments involving a private company’s plans to bring Immigration and Customs ...
CoreCivic has filed a lawsuit against the City of Leavenworth, alleging the city improperly revoked its longstanding ability to operate a private detention facility without due process.
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 Leavenworth County judge will decide whether to reconsider his previous ruling temporarily barring CoreCivic from opening ...
A courtroom packed with people listened to arguments involving a private company’s plans to bring Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, detainees to its Leavenworth facility.
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.
John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times A Leavenworth County district judge listened to arguments Monday but made no decision on ...
Fred Brown, a Leavenworth resident, has worked in corrections for nearly 40 years, including over 30 years at the Federal ...
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.
No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to holding immigrants for deportation.