Commitments, Contingencies And Other (Details Textual) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended						3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014 Bed facility	Feb. 03, 2014 Moore Haven Correctional Facility [Member] bed	Feb. 03, 2014 Bay Correctonal Facility [Member] bed	Feb. 03, 2014 Graceville Correctional Facility [Member] bed	Feb. 03, 2014 Rio Grande Detention Center [Member] bed	Feb. 02, 2014 Rio Grande Detention Center [Member] bed	Mar. 31, 2014 Services and Licensing Agreement
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract]
Estimated construction capital project cost	$ 60.3
Cost already spent on existing capital projects	19.6
Remaining capital required for capital projects	40.7
Number of beds in a facility		985	985	1,884	1,900	1,500
Number of vacant beds at idle facilities marketed to potential customers	5,800
Number of marketed idle facilities	5
Carrying values of idle facilities marketed to potential customers	181
Sales Revenue, Services, Other							$ 6.5
Fair Value Inputs, Discount Rate							10.00%