• About
    • Our Mission
    • Our Staff
    • For the Press
  • Issues
    • Public Education
    • Infrastructure
    • Privatization
    • Charter Schools
    • Responsible Contracting
    • Water
    • Community Schools
    • Public Goods
    • Public-Private Partnerships
    • Public Budgets
    • Social Services
    • Public Employees
    • Municipal Services
    • Insourcing
    • Transportation
    • Health Care
    • Criminal Justice
    • Racial Justice
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Email Newsletters
    • Weekly Newsletters
    • Privatization Reports
    • Cashing in on Kids
    • Community Schools
  • Stay Informed

While counties, states, and the federal government have traditionally used public debt to finance correctional facility construction, there is evidence that the two biggest private prison corporations, CoreCivic and GEO Group, are actively pushing governments to consider the use of private financing, known as “public-private partnerships,” to build new facilities. This guide summarizes concerns about public-private partnerships in correctional facility construction.

downloadguide2

We’d love to hear from you. Send us an email: info@inthepublicinterest.org.

If you’d like to know when we release publications like this, please sign up for our mailing list.

 

Related Posts