Immigration jail may become Uinta County’s albatross
Opinion
by 6 Comments Private ‘detention centers’ promote economic benefits, but what about social costs?
Uinta County
ICE doubles size of proposed Wyoming immigration jail
The original request for proposals for a 500-bed jail to hold undocumented immigrants has been upped to 1,000 beds.
One prison company out, another in on Evanston ICE jail
In moves not previously revealed to the public, MTC, which brought immigration jail proposal to Evanston, is no longer interested, but CoreCivic is.
Private prison won’t solve Evanston’s economic woes
Opinion
by 6 Comments Local officials are backing an “immigration detention center” as just the thing to help Evanston’s economy despite cultural values to the contrary.
House weighs in on proposed Evanston immigration jail
An amendment to a bill appropriating funds to local governments ignited criticism of the governor’s refusal to call a proposed immigration jail a prison.
