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U.S. to Reform Policy on Detention for Immigrants

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The Obama administration intends to announce an ambitious plan on Thursday to overhaul the much-criticized way the nation detains immigration violators, trying to transform it from a patchwork of jail and prison cells to what its new chief called a 'truly civil detention system.'

Posted on  Friday, August 7, 2009By jackie
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