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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jul. 25, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) Bed Facility | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2024 USD ($) Bed | Jan. 24, 2018 Bed
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  | $ 3,500 |  | $ 3,108 | $ 2,710 | $ 4,392 |  |
Net proceeds from sale of assets |  |  |  |  |  | 13,738 | 11,068 | 157,680 |  |
Net proceeds after the repayment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27,300 |  |
Net gain (loss) on sale of properties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,900 |  |
Operating Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  | 1,493,357 | 1,462,430 | 1,413,792 |  |
Assets held for sale |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 7,480 |  |  |
Safety |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of beds at the facility | Bed |  |  |  |  |  | 62,000 |  |  |  |
Operating Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,382,520 | 1,356,496 | 1,313,567 |  |
Community |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of beds at the center | Bed |  |  |  |  |  | 4,000 |  |  |  |
Operating Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  | $ 96,932 | 91,895 | 86,016 |  |
Properties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of beds at the facility | Bed |  |  |  |  |  | 10,000 |  |  |  |
Kansas Department Of Corrections |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of beds at the facility | Bed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,432
West Tennessee Detention Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net carrying value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 17,632 | 18,568 |  |  |
Idled Correctional Facilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of facility | Facility |  |  |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  |
Idled Non-Core Facilities | Safety |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net carrying value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,700 |  |  |  |
Number of beds at the facility | Bed |  |  |  |  |  | 240 |  |  |  |
Number of facility | Facility |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Idle Facilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  | $ 17,400 | 12,200 | $ 9,400 |  |
Idle Facilities | Community |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net carrying value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,100 |  |  |  |
Number of beds at the facility | Bed |  |  |  |  |  | 60 |  |  |  |
Idle Facilities | West Tennessee Detention Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  | $ 3,500 |  |  |  |  |
Facilities in CoreCivic Community Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales proceeds |  |  | $ 8,000 |  |  | $ 1,900 |  |  | $ 3,400 |
Net gain (loss) on sale of properties |  | $ 1,200 | $ 500 |  |  | $ 1,600 |  |  |  |
Facility In Oklahoma And Corecivic Community Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company Owned Bed | Bed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 390 |
South Texas Family Residential Center [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges |  | $ 3,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Three Community Corrections Facilities And One Vacant Parcel Of Land |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales proceeds |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,800 |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on sale of properties |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 800 |  |  |
Purchase And Sale Agreement [Member] | McRae Correctional Facility | Safety |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Facility Activations Developments And Closures [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gross Sale Price | $ 130,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net proceeds from sale of assets | 129,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on sale of properties | $ 77,500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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