Limitation on corecivic stock elections and transfers into corecivic stock - Additional Information (Details) - EBP 001 [Member] |
12 Months Ended |
|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2025 | |
| Employee Benefit Plan Limitation On Corecivic Stock Elections And Transfers Into Corecivic Stock [Line Items] | |
| Employee Benefit Plan Newly Contribution Plan Percentage | 10.00% |
| Employee Benefit Plan Newly Contribution Plan Common Stock Percentage | 10.00% |