CoreCivic argues the resolution is illegal because it has already operated the facility for more than a decade without a ...

"As long as they don't detain anybody, they can hire as many people as they like," said Leavenworth City Manager Scott ...

Private prison company CoreCivic is temporarily barred from holding detainees at its dormant Leavenworth facility. Yet ...

CoreCivic attorneys asked a Leavenworth District Court judge Wednesday to dismiss three counts in a case filed by the City of ...

"CoreCivic argues the resolution (to prevent it from operating) is illegal because it has already operated the facility for more than a decade without a special use permit. "CoreCivic also said ...

The for-profit prison company argued in court that Leavenworth is illegally obstructing President Trump’s immigration policy ...

CoreCivic’s plan to reopen a private ICE detention center in Leavenworth faces community protests and a legal dispute over ...

Leavenworth, Kan., was forged by the corrections industry, but residents are divided over plans for a privately operated ...

The City of Leavenworth and CoreCivic continue their legal battle in Leavenworth District Court while public opposition to ...

Two of the nation's largest companies operating private jails are reporting spikes in revenue thanks to the Trump ...

Leavenworth residents like Sean Muddy are going off what they do know — like CoreCivic’s violent history at the former Leavenworth Detention Center. “I was glad they shut down back in 2021 ...

Fred Brown, a Leavenworth resident, has worked in corrections for nearly 40 years, including over 30 years at the Federal Bureau of Prisons. After a brief retirement, Brown joined CoreCivic at the ...