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DHS Panel: Phase Out Privately-Run Immigration Detention Centers


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A debate is going on over the operation of immigration detention centers. Georgia’s Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin is one of the largest in the country. It is run by a private company. There are many like it. Critics say those private facilities are problematic. This month, a Department of Homeland Security subcommittee recommended continuing the use of private immigrant detention facilities with greater oversight . A Homeland Security Advisory Council however didn't agree with the report's
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