CoreCivic prisons
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CoreCivic prisons are privately operated correctional and detention facilities in the United States run by the company CoreCivic under government contracts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CoreCivic prisons canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9615542 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CoreCivic prisons Context triple: [Otay Mesa Detention Center, category, CoreCivic prisons]
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A.
TDCJ
TDCJ is the state agency responsible for managing adult criminal justice, including prisons, parole, and community supervision, in Texas.
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B.
Pitchess Detention Center
Pitchess Detention Center is a large Los Angeles County jail complex in Castaic, California, used primarily for housing pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates.
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C.
Ellis Unit
Ellis Unit is a management area within Washington State’s Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, known for its protected coastal habitats and wildlife conservation.
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D.
Acre Prison
Acre Prison is a historic fortress-turned-penal facility in the city of Acre (Akko), Israel, known for its use by British authorities to incarcerate and execute Jewish underground fighters during the Mandate period.
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E.
Parnall Correctional Facility
Parnall Correctional Facility is a state-run prison in Michigan that houses adult male inmates and is part of the larger Jackson-area correctional complex.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CoreCivic prisons Target entity description: CoreCivic prisons are privately operated correctional and detention facilities in the United States run by the company CoreCivic under government contracts.
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A.
TDCJ
TDCJ is the state agency responsible for managing adult criminal justice, including prisons, parole, and community supervision, in Texas.
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B.
Pitchess Detention Center
Pitchess Detention Center is a large Los Angeles County jail complex in Castaic, California, used primarily for housing pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates.
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C.
Ellis Unit
Ellis Unit is a management area within Washington State’s Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, known for its protected coastal habitats and wildlife conservation.
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D.
Acre Prison
Acre Prison is a historic fortress-turned-penal facility in the city of Acre (Akko), Israel, known for its use by British authorities to incarcerate and execute Jewish underground fighters during the Mandate period.
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E.
Parnall Correctional Facility
Parnall Correctional Facility is a state-run prison in Michigan that houses adult male inmates and is part of the larger Jackson-area correctional complex.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional facility network
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detention facility network ⓘ private prison system ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
immigration enforcement
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mass incarceration in the United States ⓘ prison privatization ⓘ |
| businessModel | government contracts ⓘ |
| contractedBy |
U.S. federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
local governments in the United States ⓘ state governments in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticizedFor |
inadequate medical care
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insufficient staffing ⓘ overcrowding ⓘ poor living conditions ⓘ profit incentives tied to occupancy rates ⓘ |
| employ |
administrative staff
ⓘ
correctional officers ⓘ |
| governedBy | contracts with government agencies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| managedBy | CoreCivic ⓘ |
| operatedBy | CoreCivic ⓘ |
| operationalModel | for-profit ⓘ |
| ownedBy | CoreCivic ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. private prison industry ⓘ |
| provide |
food services for inmates
ⓘ
inmate housing ⓘ limited educational programs ⓘ limited medical services for inmates ⓘ limited vocational programs ⓘ security services ⓘ |
| regulationBy |
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ⓘ
linked to:
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
federal corrections authorities ⓘ state corrections authorities ⓘ |
| revenueSource | per-diem payments from government agencies ⓘ |
| sector | private corrections ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic studies on private prisons
ⓘ
human rights criticism ⓘ immigration detention protests ⓘ investigative journalism reports ⓘ prison conditions lawsuits ⓘ |
| usedFor |
adult incarceration
ⓘ
criminal alien detention ⓘ immigration detention ⓘ maximum-security incarceration ⓘ medium-security incarceration ⓘ minimum-security incarceration ⓘ pretrial detention ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: CoreCivic prisons Description of subject: CoreCivic prisons are privately operated correctional and detention facilities in the United States run by the company CoreCivic under government contracts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.