The operator of Aurora’s immigrant detention center reached a settlement Monday with a group of former detainees who accused the company of subjecting them and thousands of others to forced labor.
The 11th-hour agreement in the case came just before a trial in the case was set to begin in federal court in Denver on the same day. The details of the settlement were not disclosed in court filings Monday.
Geo Group, the private prison company that has run the facility for roughly four decades, did not immediately return a message seeking comment. Hans Meyer, one of the attorneys representing the former detainees, declined to comment on settlement details…