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

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

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

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

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

"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 Leavenworth facility, but preparations ...

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 ...

CoreCivic ran the Leavenworth jail for almost 30 years. After nearly three decades, its out-of-town executives had it down to a science: under-staff workers, skimp on basic health and safety ...

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

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 ...

CoreCivic’s Leavenworth facility quickly became a priority for ICE and the company because of its central location. Leavenworth, with 37,000 residents, is only 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the ...