Correctional Services Corporation
Correctional Services Corporation (CSC), originally Esmor Correctional Corporation, was a correctional firm founded by James F. Slattery in 1987. It was located in
Much of the CSC's profits were allegedly based on high crime rates, as hinted in a 2002 statement by James F. Slattery: "Increases in parole rates combined with economic slowdowns traditionally lead to an increased need for correctional services," he said. "We believe this historical pattern will be repeated, and its effect felt in 2002 and beyond."[1]
The New York State Lobbying Commission fined Correctional Services Corp. $300,000 for purchasing votes in the state legislature.[2]
In 2005, CSC was sold to
Due to audits findings of overcharges and reports of continuing abuse, the State of Florida cancelled its existing contracts with YSI, the remaining functional operation of CSC. The corporation was required to reimburse the state for $2,000,000 in overcharges.[5][6]
Principals
- Chairman: Stuart M. Gerson
- President & Chief Executive: James F. Slattery
See also
- Correctional Services Corporation v. Malesko
References
- ^ Jenson, Mark (February 15, 2004). "BACKGROUND: On the new Homeland Security prison on the Tacoma Tideflats". United for Peace of Piece County. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
- ^ McKinley Jr., James C. (February 27, 2003). "Company Gets Record Fine For Its Giving To Lawmakers". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
- Tampa Bay, Florida: American City Business Journals. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
- The Huffington Post. New York City. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
- ^ Is Youth Services International Finally Out of Business, Chronicle of Social Change, John Kelly, March 21, 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- Tampa Bay Business Journal, Mar 21, 2016, Retrieved 4 July 2016.