The for-profit company operating the facility has invested $70 million to "meet the anticipated requirements" of federal immigration enforcement under Donald Trump.

Shortly after the election, during CoreCivic’s quarterly earnings conference call with its investors, its President and Chief Operating Officer, Damon Hininger,

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld rulings requiring private prison operator GEO Group to pay more than $23 million to the state of Washington and hundreds of immigrant detainees who were paid $1 a day to participate in a work program.

The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, the only privately owned detention center in Washington, can hold up to 1,575 people.

With more than 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S., Trump's Operation Aurora would cost billions of dollars.

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One of the biggest hurdles to carrying out Trump's mass deportation plans is where to house the millions of people who are in the country without legal status. As many prisons and detention centers are already overcrowded,

Geo Group (NYSE:GEO), which operates prisons and detention centers, is reviewing a ruling in the plaintiff's favor, agreeing that the Washington state minimum wage applies to workers in the Tacoma ...