Agreement reached for operations of Clifton prison

CORECIVIC AND THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION HAVE REACHED AN AGREEMENT FOR THE COMPANY’S CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN CLIFTON FOR TWO MORE YEARS. THE AGREEMENT WILL TAKE EFFECT JULY 1, AND CONTINUE THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025. CORECIVIC HAS OPERATED THE FACILITY FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS. ITS CONTRACT HAD BEEN DUE TO EXPIRE AT THE END OF JUNE. THE COMPANY SAID IT’S EXTREMELY PROUD OF ITS TEAM MEMBERS WHO HELP INDIVIDUALS ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN WORK AND LIFE AFTER INCARCERATION. THE COMPANY ALSO THANKED THE COMMUNITY FOR ITS SUPPORT. THE PRISON IS A MAJOR EMPLOYER FOR WAYNE COUNTY.

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