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T Don Hutto

Immigration Detainees Fear Rape and Death

End ICE Abuse | Posted 12.27.2011 | Latino Voices
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End ICE Abuse

There is one immediate thing the Obama administration can do to help ensure the protection of immigration detainees: make sure that all detainees are covered under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) of 2003.

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Elise Foley

Prison Sexual Assault Reforms Won't Cover Immigrant Detention Centers

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 06.03.2011 | Politics
Read More: Sexual Assault Immigrant Detention, Hutto Sexual Assault, Prison Rape Elimination Act, Human Rights Groups, Doj, T. Don Hutto, Department of Justice, Immigrant Detention, Justice Department, Immigrant Detention Centers, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Time is running out for the public to weigh in on a proposed Department of Justice rule that would not include immigrant detention cente...

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Weekly Diaspora: Immigrants Abused, Denied Social Services in Broken Immigration System

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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The Media Consortium

by Catherine A. Traywick, Media Consortium blogger After decades of misguided policies and patchwork practices, the high human costs of our disordered...

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Private Prison Company Welcomes Fed's New Immigrant Detention Strategy

Renee Feltz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Renee Feltz

On the heels of an announcement that it will stop holding children in its Hutto facility, the nation's largest private prison provider assured investors they still expect business from the government.

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