Posts Tagged as "Core Civic"

Op-Ed: Inside CoreCivic’s California City Detention Facility

January 16, 2026 / By
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On January 6, 2025, I had the opportunity to visit detainee Fernando Chavez at Core Civic’s Detention Center in California City.

Motion Filed Against Core Civic Detention Center Due to Inadequate Medical Care

December 19, 2025 / By
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The American Civil Liberties Union, Precision Law Office, and California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ) filed a motion for a temporary restraining order on December 16 for two detainees at the Core Civic Detention Center in California City, for two detainees who are not receiving proper medical care. 

‘The Treatment Was Inhumane’: The Reality of Deportation, Detainment at Core Civic Detention Center

December 5, 2025 / By
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“We were ‘accidentally pepper-sprayed’ and left inside the tank with the door closed. We weren’t checked by the nurse until we left 2 hrs later.”