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1. Private Prisons Break Rules to Make a Profit, CBS Relevancy: 100; ( 60 Minutes (CBS) ) Ed Bradley; 05-02-1999

2."La Villa facility no stranger to violations" October 11, 2006 Andres R. Martinez and Kaitlin Bell, The Monitor

3. Series of prison security failures in Kingman allowed inmates' escape Arizona Capitol Times September 20, 2010 Gary Grado

4. Private prison troubles Deseret News (Salt Lake City) August 12, 2010

5. Transport company loses shackled inmate Charleston Gazette February 6, 2009

6. CCA denies fault in shooting of Nashville police officer, allegedly by escaped inmate" Associated Press December 9, 2009

7. CCA denies fault in Nashville officer's shooting By Kate Howard • THE TENNESSEAN • December 9, 2009

8. Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News October 12, 2007 Fired TYC monitors had worked for facility's operator: Group fired for failing to report conditions at W.Texas facility was employed earlier by GEO Group Steve Mcgonigle, The Dallas Morning News Steve Mcgonigle,

9. Broken Teens in Correctional Facilities Left in Wake of Private Gain ( Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News ) David Jackson, Chicago Tribune; 09-27-1999, By David Jackson, Chicago Tribune

10. "Anderson indicted on seven counts Federal bribery case centers on link to prison firm lobbyist",RICHARD MAUER, LISA DEMER and TOM KIZZIA, Anchorage Daily News, December 9, 2006

11. Dallas Morning News, The (TX), October 12 2007,Edition: FIRST Section: NEWS Page: 18A" GEO Group gave money to several state officials Legislators on panel to oversee TYC reforms received thousands Author: Steve McGonigle and Holly Becka; Staff Writers

12.Follow the Prison Money Trail In These Times Date: September 1, 2006 Author: Talvi, Silja J A

13. State punishment and private prisons. Duke Law Journal December 1, 2005 Dolovich, Sharon

14. Prison Payola The Next American City October 1, 2007 Jackson, Josh

15. Privatization and the law and economics of political advocacy. Stanford Law Review February 1, 2008 Volokh, Alexander

16. Mandatory Minimum Sentences: A Utilitarian Perspective Thomas Gabor; Canadian Journal of Criminology, Vol. 43, 2001

17. Private prison industry helped draft Arizona immigration law Salon.com January 31, 2010 Alex Pareene

18. PRIVATE PRISON WANTS MORE MONEY ; Firm says without 5% hike in daily per-inmate pay, it will clear Colorado inmates from 1 prison The Gazette February 10, 2008 ED SEALOVER