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Judge Sanctioned Private Prison Giant for Destroying Evidence in ICE Death Suit

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Judge Sanctioned Private Prison Giant for Destroying Evidence in ICE Death Suit
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A judge Issued what appears to be the first-ever sanction against the private prison giant CoreCivic for destroying video evidence in a case alleging wrongful death of a man who died by suicide in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.



The sanction came shortly before a trial was slated to begin in January, but it never got underway. Instead, in March, the company reached an undisclosed settlement with the family of the detainee.



The judge ordered what is known as an adverse inf

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