Recent Releases

February 1, 2010

New Study Proves Public-Private Partnership in Corrections Energizes State Economies

CCA brings a major financial benefit to the communities where operates prisons and jails, according to a recent study of one such community in Arizona.

January 27, 2010

CCA Employee Named 2009 Contract Employee of the Year

Last year, a CCA employee was named the first-ever Arizona USMS Contract Employee of the Year. Lorena Guzman, correctional officer at Central Arizona Detention Center, was honored at the USMS awards ceremony in September.

January 22, 2010

Expansion at Idaho Correctional Center Creates More Jobs

Idaho Correctional Center (ICC), operated by CCA, has recently added numerous jobs to its workforce. The increased staffing was necessitated by the addition of 628 beds to the facility and a variety of programs to ...

January 20, 2010

CCA Certifies Today’s Correctional Nurses for Tomorrow’s Needs

In 2010, many CCA nurses will have the opportunity to become Certified Corrections Nurses (CCN) through the American Correctional Association, which represents the highest standards in corrections.

January 15, 2010

CCA Names New Vice President of Operations

CCA has named Ron Thompson as vice president, Operations, for its Business Unit I. In his role, Thompson will oversee facility operations for 19 CCA facilities in nine states, effective January 23, 2010.