the geo group is the world's leading provider of correctional and detention management and community reentry services to federal, state and local government agencies. with operations in the united states, australia, south africa, and the united kingdom; geo offers a diversified array of turnkey services which include design, construction, financing, and operations. our unique approach allows geo to provide high-quality and cost-effective services with state-of-the-art designs, innovative programs and ground-breaking treatment approach. geo is the first fully-integrated equity real estate investment trust specializing in the design, development, financing, and operation of correctional, detention, and community reentry facilities worldwide. our goal is to help our clients serve those assigned to their care through a wide range of diversified services including the design, construction and financing of state and federal prisons, detention centers, community reentry facilities, and othe