First Fully Privatized Prison Opens in Houston Under CCA Contract with Immigration and Naturalization Service
Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) opens the first adult detention facility to be fully managed and run by a private corporation in the United States in over a century. After winning “the first contract ever to design, build, finance and operate a secure correctional facility” from …
Corrections Corporation of America (CCA)
Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)
T. Don Hutto
Thomas W. Beasley
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