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Source: KJZZ - Arizona - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Marana ICE detention facility to open within 60 days after private prison company inks $355M deal
A private prison company signed a $355 million deal Tuesday to operate an immigration detention facility in Marana, Ariz., and the company plans to open the facility before the end of the year. Management and Training Corporation contract begins Wednesday …
Source: Tucson Sentinel - Arizona - Center-left -
Published on 11:40 GMT
Police launch criminal probe after five deaths at scandal-hit prison
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Source: The Independent - Center-left -
Published on 09:03 GMT
How ICE plans to speed deportations by holding children, families beside a Louisiana airport
ALEXANDRIA — Jumbo jets roar low in the sky every day over rows of freshly constructed mobile homes a few miles northwest of this central Louisiana city. The structures, which local officials call “cottages,” are clustered near two soccer fields, jungle …
Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on 05:44 GMT
Bail-denial expansion, shelter alternatives, out-of-context quote
Bail denial expansion boosts for-profit prisons The Indiana Department of Correction spends almost $1 billion each year on the business of incarceration, including $55 million to for-profit prison management companies that benefit financially from locking …
Source: The Journal Gazette - Indiana - Pending -
Published on 11:45 GMT
New ICE facility to hold families, unaccompanied minors could open in Louisiana next week
An exterior view of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency headquarters is seen, July 6, 2018, in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) A new facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, may begin receiving undocumented families with children …
Source: 1310 KFKA - Colorado - Neutral -
Published on 05:22 GMT
Hundreds rally to free Iowa City mother seized by ICE and facing third-country deportation; Miller-Meeks asks for stay ...
Friends, family and supporters of Fatou Traore rally in support of her release on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026 at First United Methodist Church in Iowa City. — Nicole Yeager/Little Village Early last Thursday morning, ICE agents seized a longtime Iowa …
Source: Little Village Magazine - Iowa - Neutral -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Supreme Court denies Arizona’s bid to delay start of takeover of healthcare in state prisons
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an eleventh-hour bid by the state of Arizona to block the upcoming start of a court-ordered takeover of healthcare operations in its prisons after the state was found to have provided constitutionally …
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Published on 01:04 GMT
Monterey County supervisors pause ICE operations, Gov. Newsom approves bill to pause new ICE detention centers
In today's newscast: Monterey County halts ICE activities The Monterey County Board of Supervisors approved a moratorium on building ICE detention facilities at Tuesday's board meeting. The 45-day pause will affect unincorporated parts of Monterey …
Source: KAZU - California - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Command Presence: The Choreography of Police Work
THE ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP is a performance of protocol. It begins when the police officer parks at an angle to the pulled-over vehicle with spotlights on, approaches on foot from behind, and touches the trunk. This touch is tactile paranoia. Officers are …
Source: Artforum - Neutral -
Published on Sep 30, 2026
Australia eyes ripping up $2.3B immigration detention contract
CANBERRA — The Australian government has begun docking the pay of an ICE-linked private prison operator, recouping millions of dollars for its poor performance managing a $2.3 billion Australian dollar contract to run the country’s onshore immigration …
Source: Politico - Neutral -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
ICE contractor signs deal to reopen Arizona prison as immigration detention center
A private prison operator has signed a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to reopen a shuttered Marana prison as an immigration detention center, with operations expected to begin within 60 days. Management & Training Corp. said it …
Source: KTAR - Arizona - Neutral -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Former Marana prison is set to reopen as ICE detention center
MARANA, Ariz. (KVOA) - A private prison management company is preparing to reopen a local correctional facility as an immigration detention center. According to Management and Training Corporation, the company signed a contract with Immigration and Customs …
Source: KVOA - Arizona - Neutral -
Published on Sep 30, 2026
Prison firm signs contract with ICE for Marana detention facility
Management & Training Corporation, a Utah-based private prison firm, has signed a contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to operate a detention facility in Marana, according to a statement from the company on Wednesday afternoon. The …
Source: AZPM - Arizona - Pending -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Latine Voters Could Swing the Midterms—and Here’s How
Credit: Alan Mazzocco on iStock Historically, Latine communities have supported Democrats over Republicans. But come November, we might see a surge of voters fed up with the current administration’s anti-immigrant agenda and economic strains. Nonprofits …
Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Clinton-Era Laws Passed 30 Years Ago Enabled Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Agenda.
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. The more the American public sees of President Donald Trump’s hardline, anti-immigrant policies in action — …
Source: Truthout - Left-wing -
Published on Sep 23, 2026
Shuttered private prison in Minnesota to re-open as ICE detention center
The 1,600-bed prison in Appleton, Minn., which was sold to ICE. | Ben Hovland | Minnesota Public Radio via AP APPLETON, Minn.—A small crowd gathered outside the Appleton Civic Center late in the day on Saturday, Sept. 17, to protest the re-opening of a …
Source: People's World - Left-wing -
Published on Sep 30, 2026
Colorado sues to stop new immigration detention center from opening in Hudson.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit trying to block an immigration detention center from opening in Hudson, saying the federal government failed to study the environmental impacts of reopening a former private prison to …
Source: KUNC - Colorado - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Oct 1, 2026
Colorado sues feds to block construction of ICE detention centers
(The Center Square) - Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is suing the federal government as part of a second legal battle against the construction of immigrant detention centers in the state. The lawsuit was filed in an attempt to stop or temporarily …
Source: Just the News - Right-wing
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Published on October 2, 2026 - 04:01 GMT
DA Greg Willis: Princeton Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Prohibited Sexual Conduct
(McKinney, Texas) - Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced that Leslie Price, 41, of Princeton, was sentenced to the maximum Life in Prison for Prohibited Sexual Conduct, after a Collin County jury found him guilty. The Crime On September 10 …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:37 GMT
Portsmouth drug trafficker sentenced to 10 years in prison
Moses Elijah Williams, 40, of Portsmouth, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:37 GMT
Previously convicted offender returning to prison for possession child sexual abuse material
William Oyster, 50, of Chesapeake, was sentenced to 10 years and one month in prison for possession of child sexual abuse material.
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Published on September 30, 2026 - 23:45 GMT
California Closes Loophole that Allowed Nonprofits to Claim ICE Detention Centers as Charities, Avoiding…
SACRAMENTO – Yesterday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 420, authored by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego). The new law ensures organizations tied to private immigration detention centers cannot claim charitable tax status …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:33 GMT
Attorney General Hanaway Secures Additional Guilty Plea in Medicaid Fraud Scheme For Services Billed While in Jail
October 1, 2026 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has secured a Medicaid fraud conviction against Melissa Bates, who orchestrated false personal care service claims while …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 15:15 GMT
Indonesia Demolishes Private Prison Units After Preferential Treatment Probe
(MENAFN) Indonesian authorities began tearing down 10 apartment-style units inside a prison in West Java on Wednesday after their discovery prompted an investigation into possible preferential treatment for certain inmates. Corrections Director-General …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 09:49 GMT
Tunisia Scraps Prison for "False News," Imposes Hefty Fines
(MENAFN) Tunisia has dropped prison terms for spreading "false news" under its cybercrime law, replacing them with financial penalties, according to an amendment published Wednesday in the country's Official Gazette. Before the change, Decree …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 22:44 GMT
Quick Thinking and Compassion: HYCF Employee Recognized for Life-Saving Actions
Posted on Oct 1, 2026 in Main Toaaliaʻi Tauga pictured with OYS and HYCF staff. When an emergency unfolded at the Hawaiʻi Youth Correctional Facility (HYCF), Youth Corrections Officer Toaaliaʻi Tauga’s quick thinking and decisive action helped save a …
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Published on October 2, 2026 - 10:50 GMT
SCDNR law enforcement captain graduates from the FBI National Academy
Daniel Baker becomes the sixth S.C. game warden to graduate from the elite Quantico, VA-based school COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Captain Daniel Baker, a 19-year veteran of the S.C. Department of Natural …
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Published on October 2, 2026 - 10:30 GMT
Police Praxis™ Examines the Accountability Behind AI-Assisted Police Training
Expanded inquiry examines instructional integrity, organizational oversight, and the significance of AI-generated training records in civil rights litigation. DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Police Praxis™, an independent …
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Published on October 2, 2026 - 09:00 GMT
Fianzas alerta a las familias hispanohablantes de Florida sobre estafas de fianzas
El servicio de fianzas en español, en todo el estado, exhorta a las familias a reconocer las señales de alerta de estafadores que exigen un pago por adelantado. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fianzas.com, un …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 22:49 GMT
Phillips Law Group Attorney Jeffrey L. Phillips Appears on Updated ThreeBestRated Phoenix Listing
The current ThreeBestRated Phoenix personal injury lawyer directory includes Jeffrey L. Phillips and displays a 2026 update. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PHOENIX, Ariz., September 23, 2026 — Jeffrey L. …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:49 GMT
Brown, LLC Helps Secure $7.5 Million Texas Whistleblower Settlement with Tris Pharma Over ADHD Drug Marketing
TX, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brown, LLC, a national whistleblower and complex litigation law firm, announced a $7.5 million settlement resolving claims under the Texas Health Care Program Fraud Prevention Act ("THFPA…
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 21:43 GMT
Leon F. Mead II Publishes Nevada Construction Law, 2027 Edition
Seventh edition of the treatise the Nevada Supreme Court has quoted is current through the 2025 Legislature and adds more than 150 pages LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When the Nevada Supreme Court called the state’s …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:12 GMT
AI is starting to shape disability claim denials, and DeBofsky Law says the errors are already showing up
CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DeBofsky Law, a national ERISA and disability insurance litigation firm, is seeing a consistent pattern in recent claim denials: insurers appear to be leaning on artificial …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 19:06 GMT
Congress Restores the $7.5 Million Subchapter V Threshold - Permanently
BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For two years, a narrow band of distressed companies has fallen into a gap in the bankruptcy code. Carrying too much debt to qualify for Subchapter V's streamlined …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 18:44 GMT
Armada Law Introduces Ironside Criminal Defense, a New Criminal Defense Firm Led by Former State and Federal Prosecutors
The Greenville-based criminal defense firm, owned by Chris Carsten and managed by Sloan Ellis and Brandi Hinton, joins the Armada Law family of firms. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Armada Law Injury …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 18:15 GMT
Ben Dominguez, Personal Injury Attorney, Launches Ben Wins Texas Law Podcast
Ben Wins Texas Law Podcast is a Houston, Texas personal injury podcast on drivers' rights and recovery after a car or truck crash. HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HOUSTON, Texas, October 1, 2026, Ben Dominguez, …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:56 GMT
Campione Law Acquires Markwood Injury Law, Launches Child Injury Lawyer
Jeff Snyder leads Child Injury Lawyer, a dedicated practice for injured children and families, powered by Campione Law following its 10-year anniversary. JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On the heels of …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:33 GMT
HILL FARRER & BURRILL PARTNER STACEY SULLIVAN NAMED “COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE VISIONARY” BY LOS ANGELES TIMES
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP announced today that Partner Stacey Sullivan is named a 2026 “Southern California Commercial Real Estate Business Visionary” by Los Angeles Times …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:20 GMT
The Legal Marketing Company Partners With Charlotte Attorney Kyle T. Watson
Jacksonville agency welcomes Charlotte trial attorney Kyle T. Watson as a partner, starting with a rebuilt website made for Google and AI search CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Legal Marketing Company ( …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 17:10 GMT
5 Best Accountants in Tbilisi, Georgia (2026): MyBookkeeper Ranked First
TbilisiExperts.ge evaluated 24 accounting firms and listed 10. MyBookkeeper, led by Levan Jojua, ranks first for monthly tax filings, from 180 GEL a month. TBILISI, TBILISI, GEORGIA, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Twenty-four accounting …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 16:32 GMT
Parcels Expands Legal Intelligence Offering With Relativity aiR
Expanded AI capabilities support document review, privilege workflows, and legal data analysis for law firms and corporate clients WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Parcels, Inc., a provider of litigation …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 16:29 GMT
Garrett Murphy Law Joins Washington-Wilkes Chamber of Commerce
WASHINGTON, GA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Garrett Murphy Law is pleased to announce that it has joined the Washington-Wilkes Chamber of Commerce, strengthening the firm’s connection to the Washington and Wilkes County business …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 15:57 GMT
Argo Law, PC Launches as Bridge Law Dissolves; Trial Lawyer Lalit Kundani Expands Estate Planning Practice
Ex-LA County prosecutor and Consumer Attorney of the Year finalist brings an education-first approach to estate, tax, asset protection, and U.S.-India planning. ANAHEIM HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bridge Law …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 15:55 GMT
Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act Signed Into Law, Delivering Major Bipartisan Victory for Tickborne Disease Advocacy
Center for Lyme Action celebrates the signing of Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act into law, renewing critical federal efforts to address tickborne diseases. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Center for Lyme Action ( …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 15:42 GMT
theCaseWork™ Announces Partnership with Workmind
Partnership connects businesses with complementary solutions for GRC client delivery and operational automation. PAYSON, UT, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- theCaseWork™, the AI-native client delivery and profitability …
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Published on October 1, 2026 - 15:26 GMT
Whitman Advisory Launches Whitman360™ Strategic Growth Partnership: A System for a CPA Firm's Next Stage of Growth
A new integrated partnership gives accounting firm owners executive leadership a 12-month roadmap and clear accountability built around measurable outcomes. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Whitman Advisory LLC …
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