Immigration Detention Centers
Discussion of facilities used for holding individuals in the immigration process.
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Man Who Died in ICE Custody in Texas Was Denied Medicine, Daughter Says
The man had been detained at an immigration center in Laredo, Texas, since June. Immigration officials said he had received proper medical care.
Justice Department expands military's power to detain migrants near border
The Justice Department issued a legal opinion giving the U.S. military broader powers to detain migrants near certain areas along the southern border.
‘What they’re doing qualifies as torture’: new details of ICE force-feeding revealed
Exclusive: cases of Afghan man, Ukrainian man and Saudi woman show repeated nasogastric tube insertions and lack of legal representation
One hunger striker in an immigration detention center was force-fed for almost six months.
One detained immigrant with mental health problems was about to be force-fed, until his attorney intervened and stopped the process.
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Man dies in ICE custody at Delaney Hall in New Jersey, DHS says
The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed the death of a detainee at a controversial immigration center in New Jersey. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
Family of New Jersey man who died in ICE custody accuses agency of ‘medical neglect’
The family of a 41-year-old Salvadoran man who died Saturday at an immigration detention center in New Jersey is claiming that medical negligence is to blame for his death.
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ICE Contractor Faces Charges in Shooting Outside Colorado Detention Center
A man working for an immigration detention center near Denver was charged with assault after shooting at protesters outside the facility last week, hitting a college student in the foot, according to the authorities and the student. He was subsequently fired from his job there.
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An ICE detainee sought treatment for mental illness. He died in a struggle with guards.
Exclusive: Months before he died in a violent struggle with guards at an immigration detention center, Geraldo Lunas Campos repeatedly told staff he was not getting the care he needed for his mental illness, according to medical records reviewed by The Post.
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