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Arizona postpones bidding for more private prisons

In a Saturday, July 4, 2015 photo, prison inmates stand in the yard at Arizona State Prison-Kingman in Golden Valley, Ariz. /Patrick Breen/The Arizona Republic via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT (Patrick Breen)
In a Saturday, July 4, 2015 photo, prison inmates stand in the yard at Arizona State Prison-Kingman in Golden Valley, Ariz. /Patrick Breen/The Arizona Republic via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT (Patrick Breen)

By Craig Harris, The Republic | azcentral.com

The Arizona Department of Corrections has postponed by two months the application deadline for bidders to run a new private prison, citing the need to focus on recent riots at a private prison near Kingman.

The deadline was extended to Sept. 22.

The state wants to outsource 1,000 more medium-security beds this fiscal year. The DOC also wants another 1,000 beds next year, pending legislative approval, because of overcrowding in state facilities.

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Related: Sheriffs to Ducey: ‘We want to house state inmates’/The Arizona Republic

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