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Last week I discussed the first of two relatively small victories in the ongoing battle against the inhumane treatment of undocumented immigrants. The first occurred in nearby Roswell, New Mexico and the second is national in scope.
On August 6 the Obama administration announced plans to revamp the scattered network of immigration detention centers into one centralized system designed for civil detainees. The primary motivation seems to reduce ongoing rash of needless deaths of immigrants in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or their private contractors such as the Corrections Corporation of America.
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