Are partnership prisons safe?
Nothing is more important than the safety and security of America’s families and communities. That’s why safety and security are at the core of CCA’s mission. At CCA, we believe in crisis prevention, not just crisis reaction, and our track record speaks for itself. For example, CCA’s escape rate for the past three years is many times lower than the escape rate in the most recent three years of data of government-run prisons. That’s a record you can only achieve through a relentless commitment to security and public safety. Every corrections system is bound to experience a crisis from time to time. The question is not whether a prison will face an incident — it’s how incidents will be handled when they arise. At CCA, one of our core beliefs is to be proactive, not reactive. For a quarter of a century, we have been taking quick, effective action when needed. Our staff — from correctional officers to clerical assistants — consistently undergoes training in topics like emergency preparedne
