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Real Estate Activations, Acquisitions, Developments, and Closures - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended |  |  | 1 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 Bed | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 Idle Facilities | Dec. 31, 2013 North Georgia Facility | Dec. 31, 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 | Dec. 31, 2013 Marion Adjustment Center Facility Facility | Jun. 30, 2013 Marion Adjustment Center Facility Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Marion Adjustment Center Facility | Dec. 31, 2013 San Diego Correctional Facility Facility | Sep. 30, 2012 Red Rock Correctional Center RenewalOptions | Dec. 31, 2013 Red Rock Correctional Center Facility | Sep. 30, 2012 Red Rock Correctional Center Through february 2014 | Sep. 30, 2012 Red Rock Correctional Center During the first quarter of 2015 | Oct. 31, 2013 California City Correctional Center Facility | Oct. 31, 2013 State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Dec. 31, 2013 | Nov. 30, 2013 Facility | Jul. 31, 2013 Correctional Alternatives, Inc.
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 36,500,000
Business acquisition transaction related expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 800,000
Purchase price, goodwill | 16,110,000 | 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 | 86,000 |  |  |  |  | 2,103 | 2,103 |  | 2,216 | 826 | 826 |  | 1,154 |  | 1,596 |  |  | 2,304 |  |  | 2,552 |
Carrying value of idle facilities |  |  |  |  |  | 17,856,000 |  | 19,063,000 |  | 13,429,000 |  | 13,720,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating Expense | 1,220,351,000 | 1,217,051,000 | 1,158,269,000 | 6,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets impairment | 6,513,000 |  |  |  | 3,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease termination expenses |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease expiration date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount invested to acquire property | 93,187,000 | 60,492,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 58,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capital improvements for certain physical plant modifications | 30,376,000 | 77,233,000 | 89,008,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected capital improvements cost for certain physical plant modifications |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum number of useful life in years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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% |  |  |
Tenant improvements expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,000,000 |  |  |
Reimbursement period for additional improvements in excess of tenant improvements provided |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 years |  |  |
Total cost of the project |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 140,000,000 |  |

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