New Jersey ICE center resumes family visits after protests
Family visitation is set to resume at a New Jersey immigration detention center after several days of protests and arrests. Officials had suspended visits during the unrest.
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Changes at immigration detention centers affect how families maintain contact with detained individuals and influence local law enforcement costs.
Key entities
- Jersey
- New Jersey
What to watch next
- Watch for the next scheduled oversight hearing by the House Judiciary Committee on detention center operations.
- Watch for the next DHS operational update or state legislative hearing on detention facility contracts.
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