The Latest Breaking News from GEO Group

Advocates, lawmakers urge federal judges to prevent a New Jersey private migrant jail from opening

Concerns from advocates and state Democrats come after a 2023 ruling that allowed a private immigrant jail in New Jersey to remain open

Latin Times · Jun 18, 2024

5 Top-Rated Russell 2000 Stocks Crushing the Market in 2024

With the Russell 2000 index taking a dip in 2024, these five top-rated RUT stocks are outshining their parent index and the broader market.

Barchart · Apr 28, 2024

Company Chair Buys Outperforming GEO Group Stock, Should You?

Nearly three years after his last insider buy, the private prison company's executive chairman has made a substantial investment in GEO Group shares.

Barchart · Mar 22, 2024

Private prison deal ditched in NSW jails shake-up

One of the largest prisons in NSW will be returned to public ownership after 30 years as the state government unwinds privatisation of the facilities.

AAP · Nov 2, 2023

Options Traders Go to War on Controversial But Compelling Geo Group (GEO)

Although the stench of private prisons has long clouded Geo Group, options traders largely anticipate upside for GEO stock.

Barchart · Oct 2, 2023

‘Secretive world.’ ACLU database to track conditions at California’s immigration centers

Jose Ruben Hernandez Gomez hopes a new grievance database recently launched by the ACLU Foundation of Northern California for the state’s six immigration detention centers — including three in the Central Valley — will help provide “more of a concrete proof ... of how unsafe these detention centers are.”

Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2023

California tried and failed to ban for-profit ICE detention centers. What does that mean for other states?

WASHINGTON, D.C. — California's landmark ban on private prisons and immigrant detention facilities saw its fate sealed when a federal court officially repealed the 2020 law.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 3, 2023

GEO Group sickened ICE detainees with hazardous chemicals for months, a lawsuit says

The Social Justice Legal Foundation says one of the country's largest private prison operators knowingly exposed ICE detainees to the disinfectant HDQ Neutral.

WEKU · Mar 25, 2023

‘Slavery wages’ prompt hunger strike at ICE detention facilities

Participants say poor living conditions and wages of $1 a day have pushed them to launch the weeks-long protest.

Al Jazeera · Mar 3, 2023

Immigrant Detention Center Operator Faces Fines, Lawsuit Over Working Conditions

California has fined GEO Group over $100,000 for

Capital & Main · Feb 8, 2023