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'Great fit for ICE’s needs': Nebraska leaders react to new detention facility

The Work Ethic Camp in McCook is for "those awaiting deportation and other immigration proceedings," according to a release ...

Hotel Worker Detained by ICE at Routine Immigration Appointment

Morgan Bowser said ICE detained her partner, John Ever Pineda Calderón, a hotel renovation worker seeking asylum, in Tennessee.

ICE documents reveal plan to double immigrant detention space this year

Internal documents reveal ICE’s plans to double immigrant detention to more than 100,000 beds, including new detention ...

Community members and advocates react to McCook detention facility announcement

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday a Work Ethic Camp in McCook. The announcement sparked protests taking place on the ...

‘Lone Star Lockup’ ICE Mega Detention Facility Opens Doors

More than $1 billion will be invested to expand the center's current 1,000-bed capacity to hold up to 5,000 people ...

Washoe commissioners hear public comments against ICE grant for sheriff's office

At the Washoe County commission meeting, residents urged denial of the ICE remodeling grant for the Washoe County Detention ...

CoreCivic CEO to step down amid flurry of ICE contracts, soaring profits, prison violence

CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger will step down after serving as head of the Brentwood-based private prison giant since 2009. The ...
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$1.2B ICE detention complex opens at Fort Bliss in East El Paso under Trump’s mass deportation strategy

The $1.24 billion, soft-sided ICE facility began accepting detainees Aug. 1, and now holds about 1,000 people, says U.S. Rep.