ICE Detaining People in Hidden Sites Beyond Legal Time Limits, Investigation Shows

The Guardian reviewed federal booking data from September 2023 through late July and found that ICE has used at least 170 holding sites nationwide, including inside 25 field offices. These sites are typically bare concrete rooms without beds and are meant for short-term processing.

Until June, ICE's own rules limited confinement in such rooms to 12 hours. A June memo increased the limit to three days, but the investigation found people continued to be held for longer — in some cases, much longer.

No way...

if only they're was a word, for illegally holding someone. al the appropriate word for the title. one that doesn't make it sound like an upsie wopsid.

History repeats itself because we haven't learned anything, how many years must pass... how many lives must be lost for the world to say enough and begin the cycle anew...