CoreCivic, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2011

May 16, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CORRECTIONS CORP OF AMERICA (CXW)
CIK: 0001070985
Period of Report: 2011-05-12

Reporting Person: WEDELL HENRI L (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-05-12	CXW Common Stock	A	1898	$0.00	Acquired	642933	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-05-12	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$26.35	A	4868	Acquired	2021-05-12	CXW Common Stock (4868)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CXW Common Stock	75890	Indirect
CXW Common Stock	130000	Indirect
CXW Common Stock	69000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Restricted shares granted under the Company's 2008 Stock Incentive Plan upon the reelection of the reporting person to the Company's Board of Directors on May 12, 2011. Shares vest on the first anniversary of the grant.

F2: Granted under the Company's 2008 Stock Incentive Plan upon the reelection of the reporting person to the Company's Board of Directors on May 12, 2011.

F3: Option will vest in full on the first anniversary date of the grant.