BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2005--America Service Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASGR): Highlights: -- Net income of $3.1 million for the quarter and $7.1 million year to date -- Adjusted EBITDA increase of 10.2% from the prior year quarter to $8.0 million -- Board of Directors approves stock repurchase program of up to $30 million -- Company updates guidance for full-year 2005 results America Service Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASGR) announced today results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2005. Additionally, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program to repurchase up to $30 million of the Company’s common stock over the next 24 months.