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AFSCME Articles on Prison Privatization

• One On One With Diane McClure (Public Employee, July/August 2002)
  
  
• Not in Our State (Public Employee, March/April 2001)
  
  
• Prison Privatization: An Insider’s Perspective (Public Employee, March/April 2001)
  
  
• AFSCME Adds to CCA's Woes (Public Employee, November/December 2000)
  
  
• Whacking Wackenhut (Public Employee, July/August 2000)
  
  
• Youngstown: Will Justice Be Served? (Public Employee, January/February 1999)
  
  

Articles from News from AFSCME Corrections United

• Supporting Private Prisons: How Far will the Feds Go? (Fall 2002)
  
  
• Applying the Heat on CCA (Fall 2002)
  
  
• Tumultuous Times in Tulsa (Fall 2002)
  
  
• ACA Censors ACU (Fall 2002)
  
  
• Talking Privatization with a Convert (Fall 2002)
  
  
• Our Voice Just Got Louder (Spring 2001)
  
  
• OCSEA Hounds CCA in Tennessee (Winter 2001)
  
  
• Countering Propaganda in Puerto Rico (Winter 2001)
  
  
• State Workers Reclaim Services in Ohio (Winter 2001)
  
  
• OCSEA Turning Back Privatization (Fall 2000)
  
  
• CCA Gets Relief from FBP (Fall 2000)
  
  
• Wackenhut Exposed on Prime Time (Summer 2000)
  
  
• ACA Turns Down Anti-Privatization Ad, but Runs For-Profits’ (Summer 2000)
  
  
• The ‘Evidence’ Favors Non-profit Prisons (Spring 2000)
  
  
• Council 6 Wards Off Rush to Privatization (Spring 2000)
  
  
• After Siege at N.M. Prisons, AFSCME Puts Officials on Notice (Fall 1999)
  
  
• Public Gives Private Prisons Bad Review (Fall 1999)
  
  
• Ohio Group Calls for Probe of Traficant's CCA Agreement (Summer 1999)
  
  
• Ethics Panel Kills Deal with Privatization Ally (Summer 1999)
  
  
• AFSCME Urges Bill to Stop Prison Privatization (Spring 1999)
  
  
• Report on CCA Confirms Perils of Private Prisons (Spring 1999)
  
  
• Delegates Boost Corrections Profile in Union; Say ‘Never’ to Prison Privatization (Fall 1998)
  
  
• CCA On Defensive After July Youngstown Break (Fall 1998)
  
  
• Iowa Fights On (Fall 1998)
  
  
• ACU Launches Campaign Against For-Profit Prisons (Summer 1998)
  
  
• Ohio (Summer 1998)
  
  
• McEntee: No Deal With CCA (ACU Congress 1997)
  
  
• No Immunity for Private Prison Workers, Says Supreme Court (Fall 1997)
  
  
• National Media Says: Private Prisons No Panacea (Spring 1997)
  
  
• New York State Corrections Unions Team Up for Privatization Fight (Spring 1996)
  
  
• AFSCME Fights Alaskan Effort to Privatize New Prison (Spring 1996)
  
  
• New Mexico Legislature Nixes Prison Privatization (Spring 1996)
  
  

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