1. Wackenhut Corrections A Prisoner of Its Own Problems, Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News, James McNair, The Miami Herald; 04-15-2000 By James McNair, The Miami Herald
2."Persons with severe mental illness in jails and prisons:a review.",Lamb HR, Weinberger LE, New Dir Ment Health Serv 2001 Summer;(90):29-49
3 . "The last mental hospital.", Gilligan J,Psychiatr Q 2001 Spring;72(1):45-61
4. "Wackenhut Corrections A Prisoner of Its Own Problems", Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News, James McNair, The Miami Herald; 04-15-2000 By James McNair, The Miami Herald
5. WACKENHUT PRISONS FIGHTS FOR CREDIBILITY, The Palm Beach Post, Stephen Pounds, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer; 05-04-2000
6. Wackenhut Corrections A Prisoner of Its Own Problems,Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News, James McNair, The Miami Herald; 04-15-2000 By James McNair, The Miami Herald
7. WACKENHUT PRISONS FIGHTS FOR CREDIBILITY, The Palm Beach Post, Stephen Pounds, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer; 05-04-2000
8. 2 D.C. guards charged in smuggling scheme By Del Quentin Wilber Washington Post
9. Former supervisor at private prison charged with drug smuggling Associated Press, Nov. 01, 2006
10.Wackenhut Corrections A Prisoner of Its Own Problems, Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News, James McNair, The Miami Herald; 04-15-2000 By James McNair, The Miami Herald
11. "Two Women Sue D.C., Alleging Rape by Jail Guards" Carol D. Leonnig, Washington Post Thursday, December 14, 2006; Page DZ01
12. ACLU AND SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER FILE FEDERAL LAWSUIT CHALLENGING INHUMANE CONDITIONS AT FOR-PROFIT YOUTH PRISON. States News Service November 16, 2010
13. "Idaho private prison has triple assault rate Associated Press - November 10, 2008
14. Private Prisons Break Rules to Make a Profit, 60 Minutes (CBS), Ed Bradley; 05-02-1999
15. "Jury Finds Tennessee-Based Prison Company Abused Boy" ,The State, Columbia, S.C. Distributed by KnightRidder/Tribune Business News, Dec. 16 2000
16. Broken Teens in Correctional Facilities Left in Wake of Private Gain ( Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News ) David Jackson, Chicago Tribune; 09-27-1999, David Jackson, Chicago Tribune
17. Wackenhut Corrections A Prisoner of Its Own Problems, Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News, James McNair, The Miami Herald; 04-15-2000 James McNair, The Miami Herald
18."Capitalist Punishment: Prison Privatization & Human Rights", Allison Campbell, Andrew Coyle, Rodney Neufeld; Clarity Press, 2003 Page 33
19."WACKENHUT PRISONS FIGHTS FOR CREDIBILITY", The Palm Beach Post, Stephen Pounds, Palm Beach Post 05-04-2000
20."Family Awarded $47.5 Million in Prison Death", Sep 21, 2006, The Associated Press
21. "Four guards at privately run jail in Tenn. charged in beating death of inmate" Charleston Daily Mail September 30, 2005 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
22. "CCA faces scrutiny after man dies in jail" Chris Echegaray THE TENNESSEAN November 28, 2008
23. HDNet's 'Dan Rather Reports' Investigates the Billion Dollar Business of Private Prisons. Health & Medicine Week March 1, 2010
24. State punishment and private prisons. Duke Law Journal December 1, 2005 Dolovich, Sharon
25. AUDITORS ASSAIL PRIVATE PRISONS REPORT SAYS STATE'S CONTRACTED LOCKUPS RIFE WITH PROBLEMS Rocky Mountain News June 14, 2005
26. GEO Group's facilities were closed in Louisiana, Michigan: States cited poor inmate care, abuse allegations. Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) July 29, 2007
27. "ACLU members, others protest prison firm" By Jennifer R. Lloyd San Antonio Express 12/11/2009