After weeks inside Krome Detention Center, My name is suddenly called over the loudspeaker. Shackled and placed on a transport bus in the middle of the night, I begin a long ride into the unknown. As the highway lights disappear and the bus turns onto a narrow dirt road deep in rural Florida, fear sets in. When the floodlights finally appear, he realizes where he has been taken — Glades County Detention Center.

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