Published By:American Banker
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When it comes to prison investment, activists and community groups kept up “a very steady drumbeat” opposing JPMorgan’s funding of GEO Group and CoreCivic, two of the country’s largest prison companies, said Ana Maria Archila, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy. Protesters have shown up at the bank's last two annual meetings and recently visited Chief Executive Jamie Dimon's house with a mariachi band in tow, among other confrontations.