Immigration Detention
ICE Again Increases Arrests of New Yorkers With No Criminal Records
Statistics illustrate the no tolerance attitude of the Trump Administration as non-criminal arrests spiked 87 percent.
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Canadian Pension Fund Grows Investment in Private Prisons by 1100 Percent
Despite the government's views on immigration, Canada’s state pension fund increased its investment in American private prisons 13-fold during the family separation crisis.
ICE Detainees May Be Scattered As Hudson County Weighs Canceling Contract
The experience of two California counties paints a worrying picture for advocates.
Investment Banks Doubled Down on Immigration Detention Amidst Family Separation
CoreCivic received a $1 billion credit line from major banks.
Alvin McLean Can Teach You How to Get Deported
From prison, one man helps others prepare for deportation
A NJ Pension Fund Bets on CoreCivic and GEO Group
A retirement fund sunk nearly $1 million into two private prison companies that profit from immigration detention
New Jersey Jail is Holding Nearly Triple its Capacity in ICE Detainees
Bergen County jail held three times its listed capacity of ICE detainees at the start of the 2018 fiscal year.
Judge Rules ICE Improperly Held Pablo Villavicencio in ‘Custody’
A judge ruled on Wednesday night that ICE has been improperly holding Pablo Villavicencio in a form of custody, despite an order of release.
Neighboring County Sheriffs Differ on How to Detain Immigrants
The Albany County Sheriff and Rensselaer County Sheriff both hold immigrant detainees, but differ in their detention practices. The result: some detainees have lawyers in one facility and don't in the other.
For One Man, Immigration Detention Nearly Meant Death
Miguel Almonte says he was denied healthcare in a New Jersey detention center, while his health rapidly deteriorated