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Federal Deportation Detainees Stage Sit-In to Protest Delayed Hearings

On September 21, 2005, 950 deportation detainees at the federal Mira Loma
Detention Center in Lancaster, California refused to return to their
barracks for four hours after their 7 a.m. breakfast until prison officials
assured them that their concerns regarding overdue hearings would be addressed.

The detainees sought attention from ...

 

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