For-Profit Family Detention: Meet the Private Prison Corporations Making Millions by Locking Up Refugee Families

Cristina Parker, Judy Greene, Bob Libal, and Alexis Mazón

10/2014

After an influx of migrants from Central America to the USA in the summer of 2014, the number of contracted companies to run family immigration detention centers surged. The article looks into these detention centers and the companies who run them.