SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Hininger Damon T (Last) (First) (Middle) 10 BURTON HILLS BOULEVARD (Street) NASHVILLE TN 37215 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 09/01/2007	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CORRECTIONS CORP OF AMERICA [ CXW ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Senior VP, Customer Relations	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 09/10/2007
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
CXW Common Stock	11,480(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	02/15/2007(2)	02/15/2016	CXW Common Stock	19,304(3)	14.27	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Footnote text restated from Form 3 filed on 9/10/2007: Consists of 2,850 restricted shares granted on 2/16/05, 4,670 restricted shares granted on 2/15/06 and 3,960 restricted shares granted on 2/16/07. These restricted shares were granted subject to incremental and/or cumulative vesting over a three-year period based upon satisfaction of certain performance criteria.

2. 4826 options currently exercisable; the remaining 14478 remain subject to vesting in equal increments over the next three years on the anniversary date of the grant (02/15/2006)

3. Corrects number of option shares outstanding as reported on Form 3 filed 9/10/2007.

Remarks:

	Scott L. Craddock	09/11/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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