November 09, 2022
A California federal judge has thrown out a private prison operator's remaining defamation claims against a financial investment firm and its founder, saying the founder's statements criticizing the operator's lobbying practices were her opinion and thus protected under the First Amendment.
April 07, 2021
A California court ordered CoreCivic Inc. to reimburse a financial investment firm and its founder the costs of defending against claims that they defamed the private prison giant by implicating it in the Trump administration's family separation policy.
November 24, 2020
A financial investment firm has beaten back a suit brought by CoreCivic Inc. over allegedly false claims about the private prison company's role in the separation of immigrant families, after a California district judge permanently dismissed the suit and found the statements in question were "true enough."