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DHS Watchdog Details Harsh Conditions at Shuttered Florida Detention Center

A DHS internal watchdog report reveals that a now-closed Florida detention center used small cages as 'calming areas' for detainees, indicating systemic mistreatment. The report corroborates prior allegations of inhumane conditions, though the full extent of abuse remains under investigation. This matters as it could prompt further oversight and legal action against immigration detention practices.

New York Timesabout 8 hours agoUSengCredibility 41%View source

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