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Members of Kansas Interfaith Action protest the reopening of the Leavenworth CoreCivic prison outside a Tuesday hearing at ...
A U.S. District Court judge ruled in favor of a private prison company that plans to use its troubled Leavenworth facility ...
The City of Leavenworth sued and asked the judge to block CoreCivic’s plan to open an Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
U.S. District Court Judge Toby Crouse dismissed the complaint on Thursday. The lawsuit sought to block the company from ...
Two inmates attempted to escape at Fort Leavenworth’s U.S. Disciplinary ... published a story on the attempted prison break earlier this week. Public safety was maintained throughout the ...
The Trump administration has begun reopening immigrant detention facilities and shuttered prisons nationwide, the latest move in its effort to arrest, detain, and then deport illegal immigrants in the ...
Two prison corporations and the Federal Bureau of Prisons have moved ... Midwest Regional Reception Center in Leavenworth, Kansas; Lea County Detention Center in Hobbs, New Mexico; South Texas ...
is now a resident of the U.S. penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan. The Bureau of Prisons moved him to the medium-security federal correctional institution on April 16. Pettit, 58, had been locked ...
Alcatraz Island, a military fort turned an army prison in the San Francisco ... behind bars in Kansas at U.S. Penitentiary Leavenworth, now known as Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth.