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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
Corrections Corporation of America
24 instances of misconduct since 1995 | $85.4M in penalties
Corrections Corporation of America manages prisons, jails, and detention facilities and provides inmate transportation services. CCA houses approximately 80,000 detainees in more than 60 facilities, 43 of which are company-owned. CCA currently partners with all three federal corrections agencies (the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Marshals Service and Immigration and Customs Enforcement), nearly half of all states, and more than a dozen municipalities. In 2016, the company changed its name to CoreCivic.
| Correspondence | Date |
|---|---|
| Letter to CCA | 4/22/2009 |
| FY | Rank | Contract Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $440.2M |
| 2017 | #99 | $527.4M |
| 2016 | N/A | $298.4M |
| 2015 | #63 | $955.4M |
| 2014 | N/A | $413.0M |
| 2013 | N/A | $585.9M |
| 2012 | N/A | $380.3M |
| 2011 | N/A | $417.9M |
24 Instances of Misconduct since 1995
10 additional instances of misconduct pending resolution.
| Date | Instance | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Total | ||
| 10/2/2020 |
California Unpaid Wages Class Action Corrections Corporation of America |
$3,200,000 |
| 4/29/2020 |
Unsafe Conditions at the Otay Mesa Detention Center Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 11/14/2018 |
Ndambi, et al. v. CoreCivic, (Wage Violations at Cibola County Correctional Center) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 4/17/2018 |
Barrientos et al. v. CoreCivic (Forced Labor at Georgia Detention Center) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 3/5/2018 |
Negligent Diabetes Care at Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 2/22/2018 |
Gonzalez v. CoreCivic (Forced Labor at Immigrant Detention Facilities) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 6/16/2017 |
Snead v. CoreCivic (Metro-Davidson County Jail Scabies Outbreak) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 6/1/2017 |
Huff et al. v. CoreCivic (Illegal Wiretapping at Leavenworth Detention Center) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 5/31/2017 |
Owino, et al. v. CoreCivic (Forced Labor at Detention Facilities) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 5/11/2017 |
Inmate Counting Issues at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center Corrections Corporation of America |
$43,750 |
| 4/25/2017 |
Leavenworth Detention Center Contract Audit Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 1/18/2017 |
Crane et al. v. CoreCivic (Illegal Wiretapping at Leavenworth Detention Center) Corrections Corporation of America |
$3,700,000 |
| 1/22/2015 |
Doe v. CCA (Invasive and Humiliating Search at South Central Correctional Facility) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 8/19/2014 |
California City CC Unpaid Wages and Benefits Corrections Corporation of America |
$8,071,861 |
| 4/7/2014 |
Jepsen v. CCA (Wrongful Termination) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 2/14/2014 |
Pierce v. CCA (Sexual Harassment and Retaliation at Idaho CC) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 2/5/2014 |
Fraudulent Billing and Understaffing at Idaho Correctional Center Corrections Corporation of America |
$1,000,000 |
| 11/9/2012 |
Castillon, et al. v. CCA (Assault at Idaho CC) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 5/25/2012 |
Johnson et al. v. CCA (Kentucky Overtime Lawsuit) Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 2/16/2012 |
Spurlock, et al. v. Townes, et al. (Camino Nuevo Correctional Center Sexual Assault) Corrections Corporation of America |
$201,000 |
| 10/19/2011 |
Sexual Abuse of Immigrant Detainees in Texas Corrections Corporation of America |
Pending |
| 3/11/2010 |
Idaho Correctional Center - ACLU Lawsuit Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 10/13/2009 |
Sexual Harassment and Retaliation at Crowley County Correctional Facility Corrections Corporation of America |
$1,300,000 |
| 5/2/2008 |
Barnwell v. CCA (Unpaid Compensation) Corrections Corporation of America |
$7,000,000 |
| 2/1/2006 |
Crowley County Correctional Facility Riot Corrections Corporation of America |
$600,000 |
| 12/23/2005 |
Florida AG Medicaid Fraud Investigation Corrections Corporation of America |
$298,115 |
| 8/13/2003 |
Furlong et al. v. TransCor America Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 3/24/2003 |
Schlitters v. CCA (Death at Kit Carson Correctional Center) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 3/3/2003 |
Willis v. CCA (Escaped Prisoner Kidnapping) Corrections Corporation of America |
$500,000 |
| 12/13/2002 |
McKnight v. CCA (Jail Assault) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 10/24/2002 |
Settlement of 1997 IRS Audit Corrections Corporation of America |
$54,000,000 |
| 4/23/2002 |
Doe v. TransCor America (Sexual Assault) Corrections Corporation of America |
$0 |
| 12/14/2000 |
William P. vs. CCA (Juvenile Facility Abuse) Corrections Corporation of America |
$3,125,000 |
| 3/1/1999 |
Northeast Ohio Correctional Center Class Action Corrections Corporation of America |
$2,406,000 |
