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Facility Activations Acquisitions Developments and Closures - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 Bed | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 Bed | Sep. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 Idle Facilities | Sep. 30, 2013 Mineral Wells Pre Parole Transfer Facility Facility | Jun. 30, 2013 Mineral Wells Pre Parole Transfer Facility Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Mineral Wells Pre Parole Transfer Facility | Jun. 30, 2013 Dawson State Jail Facility | Sep. 30, 2013 Marion Adjustment Center Facility Facility | Jun. 30, 2013 Marion Adjustment Center Facility Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Marion Adjustment Center Facility | Sep. 30, 2013 San Diego Correctional Facility Facility | Sep. 30, 2012 Red Rock Correctional Center RenewalOptions | Sep. 30, 2013 Red Rock Correctional Center Facility | Sep. 30, 2013 Red Rock Correctional Center California State | Sep. 30, 2012 Red Rock Correctional Center Beginning in January of 2014 | Sep. 30, 2012 Red Rock Correctional Center During the first quarter of 2015 | Oct. 31, 2013 State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Subsequent Event Facility | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Nov. 30, 2013 Subsequent Event Facility | Jul. 31, 2013 Correctional Alternatives, Inc.
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 36,500,000
Purchase price, goodwill | 17,229,000 |  | 17,229,000 |  | 11,158,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,000,000
Purchase price, identifiable intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,900,000
Purchase price, intangible liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,900,000
Purchase price, net tangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,700,000
Purchase price, deferred tax liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,200,000
Number of beds at the facility | 90,000 |  | 90,000 |  |  |  | 2,103 | 2,103 |  | 2,216 | 826 | 826 |  | 1,154 |  | 1,596 |  |  |  | 2,304 |  |  | 2,500 |
Carrying value of idle facilities |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,272,000 |  | 19,063,000 |  | 13,545,000 |  | 13,720,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28,485,000 | 28,460,000 |  |
Operating Expense | 301,489,000 | 305,591,000 | 903,712,000 | 920,065,000 |  | 5,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease expiration date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount invested to acquire property |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected additional number of offenders to be managed by the company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |  | 500 | 500 |  |  |  |  |
Management contract, initial term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Management contract, number of renewal options |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Management contract, renewal option term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of guaranteed occupancy under management contract |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 90.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Management contract term facility will revert to the state of Arizona |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected capital improvements cost for certain physical plant modifications |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Currently managed inmates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease agreement commencing date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 01, 2013 |  |  |  |
Lease term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |
Renewal options term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 years |  |  |  |
Annual rent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28,500,000 |  |  |  |
Rent increase percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00% |  |  |  |
Total cost of the project |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 140,000,000 |  |  |

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