HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Cornell Companies, Inc. (NYSE:CRN) announced today that it plans to release second quarter 2008 financial results on Friday, August 8, before the New York Stock Exchange trading day begins. The Company will also host a conference call and audio webcast at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss the financial results and provide a Company update.
The webcast may be accessed through Cornell's website at http://www.cornellcompanies.com. A replay will also be available on the above website and by dialing (800) 405-2236 or (303) 590-3000 and providing confirmation code 11117812. The replay will be available through Friday, August 15, 2008 by phone and through Friday, September 12, 2008 on the website.
About Cornell Companies
Cornell Companies, Inc. (www.cornellcompanies.com) is a leading private provider of corrections, treatment and educational services outsourced by federal, state and local governmental agencies. Cornell provides a diversified portfolio of services for adults and juveniles, including incarceration and detention, transition from incarceration, drug and alcohol treatment programs, behavioral rehabilitation and treatment, and grades 3-12 alternative education in an environment of dignity and respect, emphasizing community safety and rehabilitation in support of public policy. The Company has 71 facilities in 15 states and the District of Columbia with a total service capacity of 18,550.