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Debt - Additional Information (Detail)
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Apr. 20, 2018
USD ($)
Apr. 17, 2018
USD ($)
Jan. 19, 2018
USD ($)
ft²
Oct. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Apr. 30, 2013
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Borrowings outstanding under credit facility             $ 94,000,000 $ 94,000,000  
Revolving Credit Facility letters of credit outstanding             23,700,000 23,700,000  
Total debt             1,508,040,000 1,508,040,000 $ 1,459,000,000
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             1,508,040,000 1,508,040,000 1,459,000,000
Capital Commerce Center                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Area of building acquired | ft²     261,000            
Purchase price of real estate     $ 44,700,000            
Incremental Term Loan                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Aggregate principal amount   $ 100,000,000              
Term Loan                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Capitalized loan costs             100,000    
Non-Recourse Mortgage Note | Capital Commerce Center                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Stated interest rate     4.50%            
Amount of acquisition financed with non-recourse mortgage note     $ 24,500,000            
Mortgage note maturity date     2033-01            
Mortgage note maturity term     15 years            
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             24,000,000 $ 24,000,000  
Non-Recourse Senior Secured Notes | Private Placement                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Aggregate principal amount $ 159,500,000                
Debt maturity date Jan. 31, 2040                
Stated interest rate 4.43%                
Mortgage note maturity term 20 years                
Debt Instrument outstanding balance $ 15,000,000                
Expected project completion period first quarter of 2020                
Notes issuance costs $ 3,400,000                
New Credit Agreement                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Line of credit interest on outstanding borrowings               At CoreCivic's option, interest on outstanding borrowings under the Revolving Credit Facility is based on either a base rate plus a margin ranging from 0.00% to 1.00% or at the London Interbank Offered Rate ("LIBOR") plus a margin ranging from 1.00% to 2.00% based on CoreCivic's then-current leverage ratio.  
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity   $ 1,000,000,000              
Debt maturity period   Apr. 30, 2023              
Total leverage covenant ratio   5.5              
Line of credit facility, aggregate principal amount of additional borrowing   $ 350,000,000              
Charges to write-off existing loan costs and other costs             $ 1,000,000    
New Credit Agreement | Term Loan                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity   200,000,000              
$900.0 Million Revolving Credit Facility                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Total leverage covenant ratio             5.0 5.0  
Term Loan Due in April 2023                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Total debt             $ 200,000,000 $ 200,000,000  
Debt maturity date               Apr. 30, 2023  
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             $ 200,000,000 $ 200,000,000 85,000,000
Senior Notes 4.125% Due 2020                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Aggregate principal amount           $ 325,000,000      
Debt maturity date           Apr. 01, 2020   Apr. 01, 2020  
Stated interest rate           4.125% 4.125% 4.125%  
Debt instrument redemption percentage of par           100.00%      
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             $ 325,000,000 $ 325,000,000 325,000,000
Senior Notes 4.625% Due 2023                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Aggregate principal amount           $ 350,000,000      
Debt maturity date           May 01, 2023   May 01, 2023  
Stated interest rate           4.625% 4.625% 4.625%  
Debt instrument redemption percentage of par           100.00%      
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             $ 350,000,000 $ 350,000,000 350,000,000
Senior Notes 5.0% Due 2022                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Aggregate principal amount         $ 250,000,000        
Debt maturity date         Oct. 15, 2022     Oct. 15, 2022  
Stated interest rate         5.00%   5.00% 5.00%  
Debt instrument redemption percentage of par         100.00%        
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             $ 250,000,000 $ 250,000,000 250,000,000
Senior Notes 4.75% Due 2027                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Aggregate principal amount       $ 250,000,000          
Debt maturity date       Oct. 15, 2027       Oct. 15, 2027  
Stated interest rate       4.75%     4.75% 4.75%  
Debt instrument redemption percentage of par       100.00%          
Debt Instrument outstanding balance             $ 250,000,000 $ 250,000,000 $ 250,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Sublimit swing line loans   30,000,000              
Percentage of commitment fee to unfunded balance               0.35%  
Line of credit facility, remaining borrowing capacity             682,300,000 $ 682,300,000  
Sublimit for issuance of standby letters of credit   $ 50,000,000              
Percentage of capital stock of foreign subsidiary secured by pledge under Revolving Credit Facilities   65.00%              
Revolving Credit Facility | Base Rate                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt instrument, percentage points added to reference rate               0.50%  
Revolving Credit Facility | Base Rate | Minimum                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt instrument, percentage points added to reference rate   0.00%              
Revolving Credit Facility | Base Rate | Maximum                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt instrument, percentage points added to reference rate   1.00%              
Revolving Credit Facility | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt instrument, percentage points added to reference rate               1.50%  
Revolving Credit Facility | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Minimum                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt instrument, percentage points added to reference rate   1.00%              
Revolving Credit Facility | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Maximum                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Debt instrument, percentage points added to reference rate   2.00%              
Revolving Credit Facility | New Credit Agreement                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity   $ 800,000,000              
Capitalized loan costs             $ 2,100,000    
Revolving Credit Facility | $900.0 Million Revolving Credit Facility                  
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                  
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity   $ 900,000,000              
Debt maturity period               Jul. 31, 2020