Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Changes in the Company's goodwill balances from December 31, 2014 to June 30, 2015 are as follows (in thousands):



	December 31, 2014		Acquisitions		Foreign Currency Translation		June 30, 2015
U.S. Corrections & Detention	$	170,376	$	107,341	$	—	$	277,717
GEO Care	323,047		14,884		—		337,931
International Services	467		—		65		532
Total Goodwill	$	493,890	122,225		$	65	$	616,180

Schedule of intangible assets

The Company's intangible assets include customer relationships, facility management contracts, trade names and technology, as follows (in thousands):



		June 30, 2015							December 31, 2014
	Weighted Average Useful Life (years)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net Carrying Amount		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net Carrying Amount
Facility management contracts and customer relationships	15.6	$	233,278	$	(63,718	)	$	169,560	$	154,591	$	(56,396	)	$	98,195
Technology	7.3	33,700		(13,935		)	19,765		24,000		(12,120		)	11,880
Trade name (Indefinite lived)	Indefinite	45,200		—			45,200		45,200		—			45,200
Total acquired intangible assets		$	312,178	$	(77,653	)	$	234,525	$	223,791	$	(68,516	)	$	155,275

Estimated amortization expense for the remainder

Estimated amortization expense related to the Company's finite-lived intangible assets for the remainder of 2015 through 2019 and thereafter is as follows (in thousands):



Fiscal Year	Total Amortization Expense
Remainder of 2015	$	10,226
2016	20,369
2017	20,337
2018	17,478
2019	17,150
Thereafter	103,765
	$	189,325