CargoAdmin, Bureaucrats, Moderators (CommentStreams), fileuploaders, Interface administrators, newuser, Push subscription managers, Suppressors, Administrators
14,662
edits
CoreCivic: Difference between revisions
m
Text replacement - "Los Angeles Times" to "Los Angeles Times"
m (Text replacement - "The Wall Street Journal" to "The Wall Street Journal") |
m (Text replacement - "Los Angeles Times" to "Los Angeles Times") |
||
| Line 140: | Line 140: | ||
===South Texas Family Residential Center=== | ===South Texas Family Residential Center=== | ||
{{main|South Texas Family Residential Center}} | {{main|South Texas Family Residential Center}} | ||
The '' | The ''Los Angeles Times'' reported that the [[South Texas Family Residential Center]] in [[Dilley, Texas]] held 1,735 people and about 1,000 of the detainees were children.<ref name="latimes_Hennessy-Fiske_20150625">{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-dilley-detention-20150625-story.html|title=Immigrant families in detention: A look inside one holding center|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|first=Molly|last=Hennessy-Fiske|date=June 25, 2019|access-date=26 March 2019}}</ref> | ||
In April 2016, an application for a child-care license for the Dilley detention facility, which is run by CoreCivic Corrections Corporation of America, was pending. This facility houses 2,400 children and female detainees.<ref name="locations">[http://www.cca.com/locations/ "Locations"] "CCA Website" Retrieved May 4, 2016.</ref> A license inspection in April <!--by whom? -->of that facility had found 12 deficiencies. Those included: all playgrounds showed worn AstroTurf and exposed seams, creating a potential tripping hazard; and unsecured medical supplies, such as scalpels and used syringes, were seen on top of counters. No temporary license was to be issued until those problems were corrected.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-immigrant-family-detention-center-granted-child-care-license Associated Press, "Texas immigrant family detention center granted child-care license"], "[[Fox News]]," May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.</ref> | In April 2016, an application for a child-care license for the Dilley detention facility, which is run by CoreCivic Corrections Corporation of America, was pending. This facility houses 2,400 children and female detainees.<ref name="locations">[http://www.cca.com/locations/ "Locations"] "CCA Website" Retrieved May 4, 2016.</ref> A license inspection in April <!--by whom? -->of that facility had found 12 deficiencies. Those included: all playgrounds showed worn AstroTurf and exposed seams, creating a potential tripping hazard; and unsecured medical supplies, such as scalpels and used syringes, were seen on top of counters. No temporary license was to be issued until those problems were corrected.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-immigrant-family-detention-center-granted-child-care-license Associated Press, "Texas immigrant family detention center granted child-care license"], "[[Fox News]]," May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.</ref> | ||