Corrections Corporation of America:

Bringing Economic Development and Community Outreach to Nye County,

Nevada

Corrections Corporation of America:

Louise Grant, Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Doug Swope, Senior Director, Human ResourcesBrad Wiggins, Senior Director, Site Acquisition

Buddy Johns, Senior Director, Construction

Stories you might not expect to hear

Jobs. Taxes. Community-giving.

• Career opportunities.• Economic benefits. • Strong partnerships.• Service to government.• Operating standards.• State-of-the-art correctional centers.

CCA: A Strong Partner

Largest corrections management provider to federal, state and local governments.

Design, construct and manage detention facilities, prisons, jails

Founded the private corrections industry in 1983 in Nashville, TN

65 correctional centers in 19 states and District of Columbia.

Manage 75,000 offenders (fifth largest corrections system)

CCA: Overview

17,000 employees

Largest employer and tax-base provider in a community

Forbes Magazine - “Best Managed” company in America in the area of business service.

Top “100 Best Corporate Citizens” by Corporate Responsibility Officer Magazine.

CCA: Overview

• Safety - the priority of CCA Community safety, employee safety, and inmate safety. Including Unit Management

• Highest correctional standards; 98% score by the American Correctional Association.

• Staff – Highly Trained

• Facilities - Equipped with the most up-to-date technologies.

Safe & Secure

• Offenders rely on CCA to help them serve their time safely and offer a road to recovery.

• Innovative, effective inmate programs.

• Education, Substance Abuse Treatment, Faith Initiatives, Work Skills

Programs for Offenders

CCA PROUDLY IN NEVADA

A New Nevada CCA Presence

•A Federal Detention Center in Pahrump

•Hundreds of stable jobs.

•Nearly $2 million in annual taxes and utilities.

•Strong community outreach.

CCA was selected by Department of Justice, Office of the Federal Detention Trustee, to construct/own/operate the detention center (up to 20-year contract)

Customer is the U.S. Marshals Service

1,072 bed, $80 million facility

120-acre parcel located along East Mesquite Ave

Construction: fall 2008; opening in 4th quarter 2009.

Hiring beginning approx. six months prior to opening. Construction jobs beginning in Fall 2008

Nevada Southern Detention Center

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Careers - not just Jobs– Exciting employment; diverse careers.

– Employing 230 people. About 80% hired locally.

– Relocate our experienced senior level positions, who will live in Pahrump.

– Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and disability, and opportunity for advancement.

230 Careers with a National Company

– Federal Wage Determination Salaries:– $25 hourly for detention officers - $52,000

annually

– $30 hourly nurses;

– Average of $13-$26 hourly for entry/mid-level positions ($27,000 - $55,000 annually)

– CCA Senior level management - among highest paid in corrections

230 Careers with a National Company

• Careers - not just Jobs– Join a nationally growing

company that is publicly traded.

– Nearly 25% of CCA staff are licensed and degreed individuals in medical, educational and senior positions.

– Employees receive comprehensive, on-going paid training.

– DCK Construction estimates up to 300 construction related trades jobs (many locally hired) including: Carpenters; Plumbers; Electricians; Concrete and Steel Workers; Painters; Laborers

Careers with a National Company

Accounting ClerkAdministrative ClerkAssist Shift SupervisorAssistant Chief of SecurityAssistant WardenBusiness ManagerCase ManagerChaplainChief of SecurityChief of Unit ManagementClassification CoordinatorClinical SupervisorComputer Support AnalystCorrectional CounselorCorrectional OfficerHealth Service AdministratorInvestigatorLicensed Practical NurseMaintenance Supervisor

Typical PositionsMaintenance WorkerManager, Human ResourcesManager, Quality AssuranceMedical Records ClerkMental Health CoordinatorPersonnel AssistantPhysician AssistantProgram FacilitatorReceptionistRecords ClerkRegistered NurseSafety ManagerSecretaryShift SupervisorSr. Correctional OfficerTraining ManagerUnit ManagerWarehouse Manager/WorkerWarden

ECONOMIC & COMMUNITYSTIMULUS

• Enhanced Tax Revenues – Estimated $810,000 annually in property taxes.– Estimated $915,000 annually in utility

payments

• $83 million dollar facility - boost to construction in Nye

• CCA’s presence may bring new business - retail, food and financial establishments, homes, lodging.

• During construction, CCA will purchase goods and services from food vendors, clothing suppliers, other service companies

• “Multiplier effect” – millions of dollars

Economic Benefits to Nye County

• Economic Stimulus

– CCA facilities are situated in rural, urban, industrial and residential settings.

– No correlation between the siting of a facility and property values.

Community Economic Benefits

– CCA - a strong contributor to communities across the country.

– Committed to community service.

– Active employees who share a dedication to volunteerism.

– Community Relations Committee

A Good Corporate Citizen to Nye County

•Nearly a dozen public meetings (Bob Ruud Community Center)

• Planning Commission; Board of County Commissioners; NEPA and EIS Process;

• ROD and Contract Award

•Current Status

•BA/BO, Mitigation Plan 8/29/08

•Site and Grading Plans and Building Permit

•10/15/08 Proposed Groundbreaking and 15-month Construction

CCA: Seeking Community Support:

Local Zoning and Federal Process

CCA: Seeking Community Support:

Local Zoning and Federal ProcessOver 18 months CCA proudly has worked with:

Pahrump Area Valley Economic Development (PAVED), Nevada Job Connect, The Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce, Nye County Commission and staff, Pahrump Regional Planning Commission, Pahrump Town Board, Southern Nevada Workforce Investment Board, Fire Chief, and law enforcementCitizens, Media

•State of the art detection and surveillance equipment

•Revised site plan•Site lighting – DSI•Building aesthetics

The Nevada Southern Facility:Construction and Aesthetics

www.correctionscorp.com/nevada

Questions and Answers

U.S. Marshals Service offenders:

Detention facility will house individuals who have been charged with a federal offense but have not yet been sentenced or are going through court process.

Inmates usually serve between 60-180 days (average 3 months)are sentenced in their area of jurisdiction

Nevada Southern Detention Center cannot become a prison without a vote of the Nye County Commission

4 CCA facilities are primarily USMS and numerous others hold USMS inmates

More than 7,000 USMS inmates are in CCA’s system

Federal population is nearly half of CCA’s business

CCA’s Federal Detention Facilities

• Hiring Qualifications– 21 years old– Valid drivers license– No felony– USMS background check– High School diploma or GED– Physical, drug and TB

screen

Career Qualifications•USMS checks:Employment historyMilitary historyFinancial historyCriminal and driving historyLimited medical history