CoreCivic applied this week to receive a special use permit from Leavenworth to reopen its prison as a U.S. Immigration and ...

Leavenworth city manager, said CoreCivic and city officials spent about four months working on the company’s special use ...

Private prison company CoreCivic is planning to reopen a vacant 1,000-bed detention facility as an ICE detention center in ...

The private prison company had previously argued it didn't need a permit to operate the now-idle prison as a detention center ...

The prison company’s decision to re-apply for a zoning permit comes after months of arguing in court that it shouldn’t have to.

At a boisterous court hearing Monday, America’s largest for-profit prison company asked a Kansas judge to reconsider whether it should be allowed to reopen its shuttered Leavenworth prison as an ...

Leavenworth District Judge John Bryant again barred CoreCivic from reopening its prison facility until court hearings can determine whether the company has to go through the Leavenworth development ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is backing CoreCivic in its legal battle with the city of Leavenworth, Kansas, as the company seeks to reopen a shuttered prison it owns there as an immigrant detention ...

Prairie Band LLC entered a nearly $30 million contract to help design detention centers for U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

A judge’s repeated rulings blocking CoreCivic from reopening as an immigrant detention center on the outskirts of Leavenworth haven’t stopped the company from hiring workers. The for-profit prison ...