Tag: detention center
Indiana will spend $16 million renovating ‘Speedway Slammer’ to become ICE detention center
The "Speedway Slammer" now has a price tag: $16 million, so far.That's how much the state budget committee…
Nebraska lawmakerâs unannounced visit to McCook prison morphing into ICE jail sparks more questions
The state's Work Ethic Camp in McCook, Neb., is set to become the "Cornhusker Clink," the federal name…
Top Florida official says âAlligator Alcatrazâ will likely be empty within days, email shows
A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will likely be empty…
Whatâs happening inside Floridaâs âAlligator Alcatrazâ detention center?
Deep in the Everglades, in a patch of swamp surrounded by snakes, alligators and relentless mosquitoes, Florida has…
Judge bars Florida from bringing more detainees to âAlligator Alcatrazâ
MIAMI â A federal court in Florida has ruled that Florida canât bring any additional people to the…
Nebraskaâs governor announces plan for immigration detention center
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) â Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in…
Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over âAlligator Alcatrazâ immigration detention center
A federal judge in Miami issued a split decision in a lawsuit over the legal rights of detainees…
What we know about the lawsuits that could shut down âAlligator Alcatrazâ
Two separate lawsuits could halt operations at âAlligator Alcatraz,â the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center in Floridaâs swampy…
Maryland lawmakers tour ICE facility two weeks after being turned away
From left, Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-3rd), Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-7th) speak to…
Republicans are rolling over democracy and allowing Trump to act as a ‘fascist dictator’
After being denied entry to a Brooklyn facility, Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) sends a direct message to border…
Judge stops work at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ What are they building there?
In a win for environmentalists, a federal judge on Aug. 7 stopped further construction at the immigration detention…
Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Floridaâs âAlligator Alcatrazâ detention center
A federal judge on Thursday ordered a two-week halt to construction at an immigrant detention center in the…