The coronavirus outbreak has spurred reckless calls from members of Congress to release detainees from Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) custody over concerns of spreading the virus. Now, a case in California is making it increasingly…
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The Adelanto Processing Center, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in southern California, has recently come under fire for its treatment of migrants amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On May 21, the Inland Coalition for Immigrant…
Open borders advocates are calling for an end to ‘all deportations’ in order to better protect detainees during the COVID-19 outbreak. Ironically, the move does little to benefit this group. Simply put, halting deportations presents many issues f…
Did U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) overspend on a temporary detention center outside El Paso? The Government Accountability Office (GAO) thinks so. A GAO investigation found that the Tornillo facility designed to house 2,500 adult detainees h…
CBS News recently published excerpts of interviews with female detained aliens, arguing that continued confinement puts their lives at risk. The piece opens with this assertion, “Like many of the roughly 34,000 immigrants currently held by ICE [U.S. Im…