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April 01, 2021

Detainees moved out of NYC’s lone private jail as federal contract expires 

April 01, 2021/ David Brand
Detainees moved out of NYC’s lone private jail as federal contract expires 

The Queens Detention Facility’s federal contract ended March 31.

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April 01, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, Law, news
queens detention facility, private jail, private prison, geo group, letitia james, us marshals service, department of justice, private prisons, khaleel anderson
August 04, 2020

Storm rips roof, damages housing units at private Queens jail

August 04, 2020/ David Brand
Storm rips roof, damages housing units at private Queens jail

NYC’s only private jail is run by the prison contractor GEO Group.

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August 04, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Business, Crime, Law, news, Southern Queens
geo group, private queens jail, private prison, Springfield Gardens, jail, tropical storm isaias, queens detention facility
May 14, 2020

Private prison inmates sue Queens corporate jailer over coronavirus ‘rampage’ 

May 14, 2020/ David Brand
Private prison inmates sue Queens corporate jailer over coronavirus ‘rampage’ 

Each of the four plaintiffs suffer from respiratory ailments and share bunk beds or dorms with other sick inmates at the 222-bed Queens Detention Facility.

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May 14, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Southern Queens, news, Law, Features
geo group, queens detention facility, eastern district of new york, brooklyn federal court, private jail, private prison
April 15, 2020

Coronavirus crisis intensifies inside billion-dollar private prison firm's Queens lockup

April 15, 2020/ David Brand
Coronavirus crisis intensifies inside billion-dollar private prison firm's Queens lockup

“This is the worst I’ve ever felt in my life.”

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April 15, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Health, news, Features
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