ICE's Warehouse Detention Plan Couldn't Hold Water
The federal government tried to cram thousands of people into rural warehouses that had no water or sewage — until the state pulled the plug.
Source article: ICE withdraws appeal after Pennsylvania denies water permits for warehouse detention centers.
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- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- crime, law and justice, government policy
- Storylines
- us-immigration-enforcement
- Primary entities
- ICE, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Berks County, Schuylkill County
- Themes
- immigration detention, federal-state conflict, infrastructure capacity
- Floor values engaged
- Accountability of power, Equality & fairness