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August 8, 2026 |
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Private prisons announce $1.4 billion in revenue as immigration detentions climb By Vanessa Romo |
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The earnings — from April through June of this year — come as the U.S. is holding almost 66,000 people in immigration detention, nearing record levels not seen since January, according to Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a nonpartisan research center. Both companies say they’re also finding other revenue opportunities, like ankle monitors for Haitian immigrants who recently lost their protected immigration status. |
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