Arizona Lawsuit Media Coverage

Since AFSC filed for an injunction in Arizona to prevent the state from signing contracts for 5,000 additional for-profit prison beds before a legally mandated review is complete, media outlets throughout the state have run stories on the issue.

• Arizona Central: Lawsuit aims to block Arizona private-prison plans
  http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/09/12/20110912arizona-private-prisons-plan-lawsuit.html
• My Fox Phoenix: Suit Seeks to Block More Private Prison Beds
  http://www.myfoxphoenix.com/dpp/money/Private-Prisons-9-12-2011
• KTAR: Ariz. suit seeks to block more private prison beds
  http://ktar.com/category/local-news-articles/20110912/Ariz.-suit-seeks-to-block-more-private-prison-beds/
• West Valley View: Lawsuit seeks to halt private-prison contracts
  http://www.westvalleyview.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=40533&TM=59118.18
• Ahwatukee.com: Quakers sue to halt Arizona's private prison growth, seek study
  http://www.ahwatukee.com/news/valley_and_state/article_78219f3b-277a-570c-8b49-d6393abafdc0.html
• Arizona Daily Star: Group files suit to halt new private- prison deals
  http://azstarnet.com/business/local/article_b9677482-fc1b-50e2-9c97-9e5bd8705e8e.html
• Arizona Capital Times (login required): Judge refuses to immediately halt private prison bidding process
  http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2011/09/14/judge-refuses-to-immediately-halt-private-prison-bidding-process
• Yuma Sun: Private prisons hinge on issue of state study
  http://www.yumasun.com/opinion/prisons-73062-private-study.html
• Arizona Central: Arizona judge refuses to block private prison beds
  http://www.azcentral.com/community/swvalley/articles/2011/09/14/20110914arizona-private-prisons-bed-ruling.html
• West Valley View: Private-prison plans still up in the air
  http://www.westvalleyview.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=40542&TM=51129.2