detention facility
Example Sentences
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By the time I arrived, the scene outside Delaney Hall, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Newark, had become quiet.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
It showed him visiting a detention facility at the port of Ashdod where the activists are being held.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The state law requiring the detention facility inspections expires next year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Four were released on bond, and one remains in an ICE detention facility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Bella told me he’d had problems at a New Jersey detention facility for minors, where he’d been a counselor/guard—some of the kids had escaped during his watch.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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