Private Prison Operator Holds Close Ties With Lawmakers As It Sidesteps Tennessee Law
CoreCivic’s Only Contract With The Tennessee Department Of Correction Is For $47.8 Million Annually To Run A Correctional Facility In Clifton. However, Due To An Agreement With Lawmakers, CoreCivic Is Allowed To Circumvent State Law, Enabling It To Make $233 Million Last Year From Its Tennessee Prison Contracts.
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