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New Report Says ICE Inspection Problems Perpetuate Prisoner Abuse
Loaded on Dec. 28, 2016
by Derek Gilna
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Guard Misconduct,
Government Misconduct,
Corrections Audits,
Systemic Medical Neglect,
Failure to Treat,
Totality of Conditions,
Failure to Protect (General),
Overcrowding,
Eighth Amendment,
Immigration,
Failure to Protect (Juveniles),
Transgender,
Failure to Protect (Transgender).
Location:
United States of America.
The National Immigrant Justice Center and the Detention Watch Network recently released a joint report sharply critical of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency and its oversight methods, terming them "fundamentally unchanged and unreformed. The ICE detention system, the report said, "remains non-transparent and ineffective at identifying pervasive and ...
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