The South Louisiana ICE Processing Center, run by the private prison giant GEO Group, is notorious for systemic abuse. In 2025, GEO reported $2.6 billion in revenue while deaths in detention reached their highest level in over two decades. GEO earns a huge share of its revenue from ICE contracts, funded by taxpayer dollars through DHS, and lobbies Congress to keep that funding flowing. These contracts create a pipeline of public money into a company that profits from human suffering. This week,
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The truth about ICE, profits, and human lives is horrifying. With a budget of 858 million dollars for 2026—roughly 858 dollars per deportation—ICE’s goal is to deport one million people next year. Every deportation means a bonus for ICE and massive profits for private prison giants like CoreCivic and GEO Group, who earn billions annually by detaining people at around 165 dollars a day. Contractors, banks, and even local communities benefit—temporarily—while human beings are caught in a profit-dr
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Last December I conducted an oversight visit at the North Lake ICE prison. GEO Group, which owns and runs that terrible facility, reported $254 million in profits last year. These private companies are making record profits off violence and human suffering. It’s sickening. | Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
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Generating profit should not be the main purpose of the prison system. AOC criticized lawmakers supporting the Laken Riley Act, a recently passed immigration enforcement bill that requires federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants accused of certain crimes. The congresswoman suggested lawmakers will profit from investments in private prisons and benefit from the bill's $83 billion price tag. | NowThis Impact
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