Court rejects GEO Group’s effort to reduce settlement won by immigrants forced to work for $1 a day
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There are few greater pleasures in life than watching GEO Group continue to lose in court. The private prison profiteer had sought to greatly reduce, and even throw out, the millions of dollars a federal jury had awarded to detained immigrCourt rejects GEO Group’s effort to reduce settlement won by immigrants forced to work for $1 a day
There are few greater pleasures in life than watching GEO Group continue to lose in court. The private prison profiteer had sought to greatly reduce, and even throw out, the millions of dollars a federal jury had awarded to detained immigrants that the company had forced to work for as little as $1 a day (and sometimes nothing at all). But the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington this week sided with detained immigrants, and upheld the jury’s award. Read more