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07/23/2019

Big Banks Are Divesting From Private Prisons, Thanks to Anti-ICE Activism

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TruthOut

Major private prison firms CoreCivic and GEO Group stand to lose 72 percent — about $1.9 billion — of their private financing as major banks commit to divesting from the private prison industry under pressure from activists, according to a new analysis by the Center for Popular Democracy and other groups.

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