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  • Firm bids to run Calif. inmate medical system

    11/10/2008 6:49:15 PM PST · by SmithL · 4 replies · 332+ views
    AP via SFGate ^ | 11/10/8 | DON THOMPSON, Associated Press Writer
    Sacramento, CA (AP) -- A private prison company that has been lobbying the Schwarzenegger administration and is a campaign contributor to the governor's causes has made a bid to operate an overhauled inmate medical system, a move that could conflict with court-ordered reforms, according to a document obtained Monday by The Associated Press. The offer by The GEO Group Inc. of Florida caught the court-appointed receiver overseeing reform of California's inmate health care system by surprise. In the five-page internal memo obtained by the AP, the receiver's chief of staff repeatedly makes it clear that he believes the bid was...