CoreCivic attorneys asked a Leavenworth District Court judge Wednesday to dismiss three counts in a case filed by the City of ...

The for-profit prison company argued in court that Leavenworth is illegally obstructing President Trump’s immigration policy ...

CoreCivic’s plan to reopen a private ICE detention center in Leavenworth faces community protests and a legal dispute over ...

The City of Leavenworth and CoreCivic continue their legal battle in Leavenworth District Court while public opposition to ...

Leavenworth, Kan., was forged by the corrections industry, but residents are divided over plans for a privately operated ...

The Federal Correction Institution at Leavenworth is one of two places in Kansas where Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

The Trump administration’s budget bill authorizes $45 billion for more detention centers like the one CoreCivic plans in Leavenworth, Kansas. Groups around Kansas City have organized demonstrations ...

Leavenworth residents like Sean Muddy are going off what they do know — like CoreCivic’s violent history at the former Leavenworth Detention Center. “I was glad they shut down back in 2021 ...

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Leavenworth has been my home for almost 40 years. After growing up in south Georgia, I joined the Army. I came to visit an uncle who worked at what’s now the Federal Correctional Institution ...

CoreCivic said in the lawsuit that it also committed to a one-time $1 million impact fee, $250,000 in annual impact fees, and $150,000 annually to the Leavenworth Police Department.

Fred Brown, a Leavenworth resident, has worked in corrections for nearly 40 years, including over 30 years at the Federal Bureau of Prisons. After a brief retirement, Brown joined CoreCivic at the ...