publishedmedium:the texas observer

Feds Planning Massive Family Detention Center in South Texas

Federal officials are planning a new for-profit family detention lockup for immigrant children and their parents in South Texas. The 2,400-bed “South Texas Family Detention Center”—as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is referring to it—is slated for a 50-acre site just outside the town of Dilley, 70 miles southwest of San Antonio.

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Lawman’s burden: a south Texas sheriff’s department copes with a growing immigration crisis | World | The Guardian
▻http://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2014/aug/27/-sp-lawmans-burden-south-texas-immigration-crisis

A south Texas sheriff’s department with dwindling resources struggles to cope with a growing immigration crisis. Part four of Beyond the Border, a series from The Texas Observer and the Guardian

By Melissa del Bosque, The Texas Observer, and the Guardian US interactive team

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